It's tempered by little Paul who got it by being first (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PREEMPTED It's tempered by little Paul who got it by being first (9) (9)
72% INURE Temper (5) LA Times Daily May 30, 2026
72% WON Got first place (3)
65% IRE Hot temper (3) Eugene Sheffer Jun 20, 2026
65% WASPISH Sharp-tempered (7) The Times Concise Jun 18, 2026
62% RILED Got to (5) New York Times Jun 20, 2026
62% ROGER "Got it" (5) New York Times Jun 20, 2026
62% MESCAL Paul who played William Shakespeare in "Hamnet" (6) New York Times Jun 17, 2026
62% GALORE "I've got whosits and whatsits ___" (The Little Mermaid lyric) (6) The Atlantic Jun 13, 2026
62% GOINGSTRAIGHT Reforming rag got insight after being harassed (13) The Telegraph Toughie Jun 10, 2026
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