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Was in front by a number of inches, but trifled incompetently (7) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | FOOTLED Was in front by a number of inches, but trifled incompetently (7) | (7) | ||
| 6% | NOTABLE Somebody incompetent? | (7) | The Telegraph Toughie | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 6% | NOSE Inch | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 6% | INEPT Incompetent | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Dec 24, 2025 |
| 5% | FEET 12-inch lengths | (4) | Commuter | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 5% | SOU Trifling amount | (3) | New York Times | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 5% | CMS There are 2.54 in an inch, for short | (3) | ||
| 5% | TOY Get oysters with trifle (3) | (3) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 5% | PICA Sixth of an inch, in layouts | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 2, 2025 |
| 5% | LEAST Most trifling | (5) | Newsday | Nov 27, 2025 |
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