Manager starts to back off somewhat sharpish Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOSS Manager starts to back off somewhat sharpish (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 20, 2024
3% RELENTED Backed off (8) Wall Street Journal Nov 5, 2025
2% INCONTROL Managing (9) Newsday Nov 29, 2025
2% POCO Somewhat, in music (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 29, 2025
2% SNAG Manage to get (4) USA Today Nov 29, 2025
2% ISH "Somewhat" (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 28, 2025
2% SERF Somewhat lesser fellow? (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 28, 2025
2% ABITMUCH Somewhat excessive (8) Wall Street Journal Nov 22, 2025
2% EKE ___ by (just manage) (3) USA Today Nov 18, 2025
2% ONSET Start (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 16, 2025

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