A short nail one will lightly stitch in place (4) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TACK A short nail one will lightly stitch in place (4) (4)
6% SEWED Put in stitches (5) New York Times Jan 11, 2026
6% MKT Trading place, for short (3)
6% ENAMEL Nail polish (6) The Times Concise Jan 9, 2026
6% TREAD ___ lightly (be wary) (5)
6% CLAW Cat's nail (4) USA Today Jan 4, 2026
6% SEW Stitch (3) USA Today Jan 3, 2026
6% SCREW Threaded nail (5) Newsday Dec 28, 2025
6% ACE Nail, as a test (3) TV Dec 28, 2025
6% ACED Nailed, as a test (4) New York Times Dec 23, 2025
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