Top off container, one pulling on handle quicker? (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLEVERER Top off container, one pulling on handle quicker? (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 24, 2024
6% JUG Water container with a handle and a pouring lip (3)
6% LOSESIT Flies off the handle (7) New York Times Sep 23, 2025
6% DID Pulled off (3) Universal Aug 21, 2025
5% TOUCHED Handled (7) (7) Puzzler Nov 28, 2025
5% TOW Pull along (3) The Telegraph Quick Nov 26, 2025
5% HELD Contained (4) New York Times Nov 23, 2025
5% LUG Pull (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 20, 2025
5% TOWS Pulls along (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 15, 2025
5% CINCH Pull, as fabric (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 13, 2025

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