"I _ my rival, but only to strangle him": Jean Racine (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EMBRACE "I _ my rival, but only to strangle him": Jean Racine (7) (7)
5% THROTTLE Strangle (8) (8) Mirror Classic Dec 9, 2025
5% CHOKE Strangle (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 22, 2025
4% LEVI Strauss of jeans (4) Newsday Dec 14, 2025
4% HIS He/him/___ (3) Universal Dec 11, 2025
4% AVIS Hertz rival (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 9, 2025
4% PLAYERPIANO I only appear to move, though I may be given a roll (11) The Times Cryptic Dec 8, 2025
4% KEPT "I ___ my promise" (fulfilled the word) (4)
4% NESTEA Lipton rival (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 6, 2025
4% YALE Harvard rival (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 6, 2025
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