Vegetable skill - I fail at a crucial moment (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARTICHOKE Vegetable skill - I fail at a crucial moment (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 26, 2026
6% KEY Crucial (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 21, 2026
6% VITAL Crucial (5) Universal May 28, 2026
6% EPIC ___ fail (embarrassing moment) (4)
6% CHOKE Fail at a crucial moment (5) Universal Sep 8, 2025
6% CHOKES Fails during a crucial moment (6) Universal Aug 31, 2021
5% ABLE Skilled (4) Thomas Joseph Jul 16, 2026
5% ELSE "If all -- fails ..." (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 11, 2026
5% ART Skill (3) Eugene Sheffer Jul 9, 2026
5% ABILITY Skill (7) The Telegraph Quick Jul 6, 2026

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