Second feather, say, one splitting hairs? (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STICKLER Second feather, say, one splitting hairs? (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 25, 2025
8% PART Split hairs? (4) Universal Dec 7, 2025
7% PREEN Fiddle with feathers, say (5) New York Times Jan 23, 2026
7% MORE A second helping, say (4) New York Times Jan 19, 2026
6% PEA Split ___ soup (3)
6% IRIDESCENT Emulating peacock feathers (10) Newsday Jan 24, 2026
6% PLUME Decorative feather (5) USA Today Jan 20, 2026
6% GDUTCH Split the bill (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 15, 2026
6% CLEAVE Split apart (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 8, 2026
6% HALVE Split in two (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 8, 2026

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