Something awkward to work out to -- that's horrid, that is! Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TOUGHIE Something awkward to work out to -- that's horrid, that is! (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 29, 2022
72% VILE Horrid (4) (4) Mirror Quick Nov 1, 2026
69% INEPT Awkward (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 19, 2026
69% ROTTEN Horrid to rent out (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Aug 14, 2026
63% TRYTHIS "Here's something that might work ..." (7) New York Times Nov 8, 2026
63% KNOCKOFF To steal (something); to stop work (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 8, 2026
63% COP Avoid doing something, with "out" (3)
63% ALIEN Like something that's out of this world? (5) USA Today Oct 29, 2026
63% CLUMSY Awkward (6) The Times Concise Aug 26, 2026
60% OAF Awkward lout (3) (3) Puzzler Nov 1, 2026

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