Bewilderment gripping the Pentagon? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFENSEFOG Bewilderment gripping the Pentagon? (10) Wall Street Journal Dec 15, 2016
5% CLEAT Gripping shoe part (5) LA Times Mini Apr 23, 2026
5% GRASP Grip firmly (5) (5) Mirror Classic Apr 20, 2026
5% ENTHRAL Grip the attention of (7) (7) Puzzler Mar 31, 2026
5% SEAM Baseball gripping aid (4) LA Times Daily Mar 8, 2026
5% PLIERS Gripping implement (6) Puzzler Backwords Feb 17, 2026
4% REVEREND Clergyman always gripped by right objective (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 25, 2026
4% HOLDALL Maintain the greatest possible grip (7) The Times Cryptic Apr 23, 2026
4% FORBEAR Decline of terror gripping globe (7) The Telegraph Toughie Apr 22, 2026
4% GINGERTOM Cat still gripping tail of dog, another cat upset about that (6,3) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 15, 2026

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