Cunningly hid the spur, being strait-laced (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRUDISH Cunningly hid the spur, being strait-laced (7) (7)
7% PRIM Strait-laced (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 17, 2025
5% PRIMER Book for children by strait-laced queen (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 10, 2025
4% STIRRUPS Equestrian accoutrements: whip and rotating spur (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 17, 2025
4% SURPASS Outclass as Spurs beaten (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Oct 12, 2025
4% TAT Make lace (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 11, 2025
4% ORCA Strait of Gibraltar hazard (4) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
4% KYLE Scottish strait (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 9, 2025
4% AGLET Lace protector (5) New York Times Sep 21, 2025
4% KICKINTHEBUTT Spur...or a bum rap? (13) Wall Street Journal Sep 20, 2025
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