A tight shirt features again on back of striker in Scottish team (5,6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RAITHROVERS A tight shirt features again on back of striker in Scottish team (5,6) (11) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 21, 2025
6% TIEDYES Back-in-fashion shirts (7) Newsday Jan 16, 2026
5% LOOSE Not tight (5) USA Today Jan 25, 2026
5% WINGERS Footballers with popular Scottish team, informally (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Jan 16, 2026
5% SIT ___ tight (3) New York Times Dec 18, 2025
5% TEE Shirt (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 2, 2025
5% RETURNEE They're back again (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 24, 2025
4% NAES Scottish refusals (4) New York Times Feb 1, 2026
4% SEAL Close up tight (4) New York Times Feb 1, 2026
4% ENDS They might be loose or tight (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 29, 2026

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