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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PINCH Be too tight at the top end, but not by far (5) | (5) | ||
| 8% | NEAR Not too far | (4) | ||
| 8% | OVERDO Go too far with | (6) | LA Times Daily | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 8% | OVERDID Went too far | (7) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 7% | SIT ___ tight | (3) | New York Times | Dec 18, 2025 |
| 7% | ERRED Went too far, maybe | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 7% | LOOSE Not tight | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 7% | ABRIDGE Cut (hopefully not too far) | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 12, 2025 |
| 7% | OVERREACT Contrive to veer car - go too far | (9) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 7% | TODEATH Far too much poetry in that novel | (7) | The Times Cryptic | Nov 12, 2025 |
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