Schoolchild's punishment, devising a cryptic clue for 'crows'? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HUNDREDLINES Schoolchild's punishment, devising a cryptic clue for 'crows'? (12) The Telegraph Toughie May 2, 2017
50% NUCLEUS Core group of students bored by cryptic clue (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 9, 2026
50% MOLECULES Spies entertaining cryptic clue for "particles" (9) The Times Cryptic Jan 7, 2026
48% SHERYL Crow? (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 12, 2026
46% FLATBROKE Penniless, and what cryptically can be seen in answers to asterisked clues (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 4, 2026
46% DULCET Sweet cryptic clue in Daily Telegraph, originally (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Mar 2, 2026
46% UNCLES Cryptic clues about new family members (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 24, 2026
46% PENAL Of punishment (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 19, 2026
44% MASOCHIST Glutton for punishment? (9) The New Yorker Mini Mar 12, 2026
44% HINT Clue (4) The Atlantic Mar 9, 2026

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