The result is put to wrongful use (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ISSUE The result is put to wrongful use (5) (5)
8% AWRY Wrong (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 10, 2025
8% AMISS Wrong (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 6, 2025
8% ANDSO "As a result . . ." (5) USA Today Oct 30, 2025
8% TRYOUT Put to experimental use (3,3) (6) Mirror Classic Oct 21, 2025
8% LEDTO Resulted in (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 9, 2025
8% SUM Result initially sent us mad (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 2, 2025
8% ASA "___ result ..." (3) The Atlantic Sep 21, 2025
8% EXERCISE Put to use (8) The Telegraph Quick Sep 12, 2025
8% OUTCOME Result (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 9, 2025
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