Knot tied in less-than-committed marriage? (4,5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HALFHITCH Knot tied in less-than-committed marriage? (4,5) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 3, 2026
7% WED Tied the knot (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 28, 2026
6% ACUTE Less than 90° (5) New York Times Midi Apr 16, 2026
6% TENSE Tied up in knots (5) LA Times Daily Apr 8, 2026
6% OBI Sash tied with a musubi knot (3) Wall Street Journal Mar 28, 2026
6% WEDS Ties the knot (4) Newsday Feb 22, 2026
5% IDOLATER Marriage declaration by less punctual admirer (8) The Telegraph Toughie May 12, 2026
5% ACHED Was in knots (5) Newsday May 8, 2026
5% TIE Make a knot (3) Commuter May 5, 2026
5% LASSO Rope with a wide loop tied using a running knot (5) The Times Specialist May 4, 2026

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