Makes sense to turn tail when it's necessary (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESSENTIAL Makes sense to turn tail when it's necessary (9) (9)
78% ADDUP Make sense (5) USA Today Dec 25, 2025
78% ISEE "That makes sense" (4) USA Today Dec 13, 2025
75% OHISEE "Now it makes sense" (6) Newsday Feb 1, 2026
75% NEEDBE (If) necessary (6) LA Times Daily Jan 2, 2026
75% ADDSUP Makes sense (6) New York Times Nov 8, 2025
72% NOSE Pry? That makes sense (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 23, 2026
68% DOIHAVETO "Is it absolutely necessary?" (9) USA Today Jan 27, 2026
68% MUSTI "Is this really necessary?" (5) LA Times Mini Jan 14, 2026
68% OHIGETITNOW "That makes much more sense!" (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 13, 2025
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