Very bad or incompetent (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOPELESS Very bad or incompetent (8) (8)
10% ABYSMAL Very bad (7) Puzzler Backwords Jan 25, 2026
9% NOTABLE Somebody incompetent? (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 1, 2026
9% INEPT Incompetent (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 24, 2025
8% LAWFUL Headline, very bad but permitted (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 18, 2026
7% REEK Smell bad (4) Newsday Feb 16, 2026
7% ROT Go bad (3) Commuter Feb 16, 2026
7% STAGEHOG Bad actor (8) Eugene Sheffer Feb 10, 2026
7% GEARNOIDEA All the ____, kitted out yet incompetent (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 8, 2026
7% IMESSEDUP "My bad" (9) Universal Feb 7, 2026
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