To cheat 'em badly can be a damaging thing (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MACHETE To cheat 'em badly can be a damaging thing (7) (7)
6% ANNIHILATING Hammering thing in with a nail badly (12) The Times Cryptic Mar 2, 2026
6% MARTINI Damage can with one cocktail (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 14, 2026
6% MISNOMER Thing that's handled badly (8) LA Times Daily Dec 20, 2025
5% ELECTRICCHARGES They can make things more attractive (15) Universal Mar 8, 2026
5% NAUGHTY Badly behaved (7) The Times Concise Mar 5, 2026
5% TILTS Cheats at pinball (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 28, 2026
5% SIC "___ 'em!" ("Attack, Fido!") (3) Universal Feb 28, 2026
5% SLAYS Knocks 'em dead (5) The Washington Post Mini Feb 28, 2026
5% TAPTAPTAP [Is this thing on?] (9) The Atlantic Feb 28, 2026
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