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Holding the key, tried to hammer it straight (6) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DIRECT Holding the key, tried to hammer it straight (6) | (6) | ||
| 6% | TINE Straight poker? | (4) | New York Times | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 6% | TOOL Hammer, e.g. | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 4, 2025 |
| 6% | HETERO Straight, for short | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 29, 2025 |
| 6% | PEENS Hammer heads? | (5) | LA Times Daily | Sep 27, 2025 |
| 6% | NAIL Hammer target | (4) | USA Today | Sep 19, 2025 |
| 6% | ORIENT Set straight | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Sep 17, 2025 |
| 6% | MALLETS Xylophone hammers | (7) | Commuter | Sep 16, 2025 |
| 6% | NEATEN Put straight | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 15, 2025 |
| 6% | OUTTA "Straight ___ Compton" | (5) | New York Times Mini | Sep 11, 2025 |
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