Tense and defective (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IMPERFECT Tense and defective (9) (9)
10% DUD Defective (3) The Telegraph Quick Jul 8, 2025
9% SCAR Defect (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Aug 1, 2025
9% FLAW Defect (4) The Telegraph Quick Jun 12, 2025
9% ARE Tense of "to be" (3) Newsday Jun 8, 2025
8% FUTUREPERFECT Tense optimist's view? (13) The Times Cryptic Aug 5, 2025
8% TEENS Youngsters; tense (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 4, 2025
8% MAL Prefix meaning "bad" or "defective" (3)
8% DEBUG Locate and remove defects (5) Puzzler Backwords Jul 15, 2025
8% BUGS Taps' defects (4) (4)
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