Like one claiming to be short, maybe Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Like one claiming to be short, maybe . 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TIGHTFISTED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TIGHTFISTED Like one claiming to be short, maybe (11)
9% PLED Claimed no contest, maybe (4) LA Times Daily Jul 7, 2026
8% MIA Unresponsive, maybe, for short (3) New York Times Jun 26, 2026
8% ASSERTS Claims (7) New York Times Jun 24, 2026
7% ESP Mentalist's claim (3) Eugene Sheffer Jul 4, 2026
7% DOA Like a nonstarter, for short (3) New York Times Jul 3, 2026
7% REBUT Counter, as a claim (5) New York Times Jul 1, 2026
7% LIEN Claim on property (4) New York Times Jul 1, 2026
7% PLEAD Ask on one's knees, maybe (5) The Atlantic Jun 27, 2026
7% FAVE Most-liked, for short (4) Commuter Jun 24, 2026
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