Tried to nail the French penny (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TACKLED Tried to nail the French penny (7) (7)
7% HANDLED Coped with Penny: the French defence (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Apr 8, 2026
7% PRIEST Criminal tries to follow Penny, an ordained minister (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Mar 29, 2026
7% CENT Penny (4) Commuter Mar 24, 2026
7% ACING Nailing (5) USA Today Mar 19, 2026
6% MANI Job for a nail tech (4) Wall Street Journal Apr 16, 2026
6% HASAGOATIT Tries something earnestly (10) LA Times Daily Apr 15, 2026
6% LAYLOW Tried not to draw attention (6) New York Times Apr 15, 2026
6% ATTEMPTS Tries (8) (8) Mirror Classic Apr 13, 2026
6% PHONEY Humbug, penny sweet (6) The Times Cryptic Apr 10, 2026
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