Did one's best but it's stiff and self-conscious (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRAINED Did one's best but it's stiff and self-conscious (8) (8)
88% THRIVE Be one's best self (6) USA Today Aug 19, 2026
79% EPIC 2026's "The Odyssey," for one (4) LA Times Daily Aug 25, 2026
79% ESS S (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 1, 2026
75% SIGN The "S" of ASL (4) USA Today Aug 15, 2026
75% ITEMISE List one by one (S, not Z) (7) The Times Concise Aug 13, 2026
75% SOON "S" in ASAP (4)
75% STILTED Stiff and self conscious (7) (7)
72% SGT Cpl.'s boss (3) USA Today Sep 8, 2026
72% SEN Rep.'s colleague (3) LA Times Daily Sep 8, 2026
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