Sleuth crossing old border: one puts one's foot in it? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOECLIP Sleuth crossing old border: one puts one's foot in it? (7) The Times Cryptic Apr 27, 2016
75% TROD Put one's foot down (4) New York Times Feb 28, 2026
69% TOE One of five on a foot (3) Universal Mar 28, 2026
67% CHANT "U! S! A!" for one (5) The Atlantic Mar 8, 2026
67% UNO One, south of the border (3) New York Times Feb 26, 2026
67% HOP Jump on one foot (3)
64% GRIM Forbidding finally crossing border (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 24, 2026
64% SOLIDGROUND Where to find one's footing (11) Newsday Mar 21, 2026
64% TRIPUP Lose one's footing (4,2) (6) The Guardian Quick Mar 19, 2026
64% COCKTAIL Old-fashioned, for one (8) New York Times Mar 17, 2026

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