___ a tight ship (kept firm control) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RAN ___ a tight ship (kept firm control) (3)
6% HELMS Positions of control, as on ships (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 19, 2026
5% BRB "Hang tight," in textspeak (3) New York Times Nov 15, 2026
5% CHOKER Tight necklace (6) (6) Mirror Quick Nov 13, 2026
5% CLING Stay tight (to) (5) New York Times Nov 12, 2026
5% TAUT Stretched tight (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 10, 2026
5% TONE Muscle firmness (4) Newsday Nov 8, 2026
5% REINS Horse controllers (5) Universal Nov 7, 2026
5% RESERVED Kept aloof (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 3, 2026
5% HARDEN Firm up (6) LA Times Daily Oct 31, 2026
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