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| 99% | 4 | Exact Match! | ||
adjective satellite • skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands | ||||
| 38% | 6 | Picked at, picked at, picked at | ||
noun • an excited state of agitation • an angry disturbance • a quarrel about petty points • a rapid active commotion verb • worry unnecessarily or excessively • care for like a mother | ||||
| 33% | 7 | Named after newspaper editor Horace Greeley | ||
noun • United States journalist with political ambitions (1811-1872) | ||||
Dexterous Editor Picked Up Newspaper
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DEFT which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
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DEFT
Updated: September 1, 2025
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