Wordplay with only the first half of word backfires; admit it! Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OWN UP Wordplay with only the first half of word backfires; admit it! (6)
5% HOUR Word with happy or half (4) New York Times May 24, 2026
5% OWNUP Admit love for women returning wordplay (3,2) (5) Puzzler Cryptic May 4, 2026
5% PUN Bit of wordplay (3)
4% SOLE Only (4) Wall Street Journal Jun 1, 2026
4% JUST Only (4) USA Today May 28, 2026
4% CUP Half a pint (3) Commuter May 28, 2026
4% LII Half of CIV (3) Eugene Sheffer May 28, 2026
4% FORGIVEMEFATHER First words in a confession booth, often (15) LA Times Daily May 27, 2026
4% PUNNY Like the groaner wordplay in dad jokes (5) New York Times Mini May 25, 2026
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