What is the answer to "A handful" in the Newsday Crossword?

The answer to the Newsday Crossword clue "A handful" is HIGHMAINTENANCE (15 letters).

A handful Newsday Crossword Clue

Across clue · from the February 14, 2026 puzzle

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HIGHMAINTENANCE

15 letters · Across · last seen February 14, 2026

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