A retention of this rocky edge is called for (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARETE A retention of this rocky edge is called for (5) (5)
7% OG ____-retentive (2) USA Today Quick Nov 16, 2025
7% ANAL ____-retentive (4) USA Today Quick Nov 16, 2025
6% TOR Rocky peak (3) Commuter Feb 19, 2026
6% TIPTOE Walk quietly from edge to edge of edge (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 18, 2026
6% MST Rockies hrs. (3) Eugene Sheffer Feb 18, 2026
6% TENSE On edge (5) Commuter Feb 11, 2026
6% LAVA Rocky outpouring (4) Newsday Jan 11, 2026
6% RIM Edge (3) The Telegraph Quick Jan 5, 2026
5% BRIM Edge of a container (4) The Times Concise Feb 20, 2026
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