Force to close bracket periodically (6) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Force to close bracket periodically (6) last seen in Puzzler Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COERCE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COERCE Force to close bracket periodically (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 28, 2024
7% SIC Bracketed word (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 20, 2025
7% MARITIME Naval force reflected current period (8) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 21, 2025
6% ARMY Fighting force (4) Commuter Sep 27, 2025
6% SWATS Forceful hits (5) Commuter Sep 26, 2025
6% NEAR Close to (4) Commuter Sep 24, 2025
6% HEAVE Throw with force (5) Newsday Sep 22, 2025
6% NEARED Closed in on (6) LA Times Daily Sep 20, 2025
6% EQUATES Brackets together (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Sep 19, 2025
6% SHUT Closed (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 18, 2025

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