Member of an ancient people who sounded tight when struck (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HITTITE Member of an ancient people who sounded tight when struck (7) (7)
6% INUIT Member of an Arctic people (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 20, 2025
6% PICT Member of an ancient British race (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 8, 2025
5% MISKICKED Badly struck (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
5% LOCALS People who give directions to tourists (6) USA Today Oct 20, 2025
5% SLACK Not tight (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 18, 2025
5% OLD Ancient (3) LA Times Daily Oct 15, 2025
5% ITISI Formal-sounding reply to "Who's there?" (5) The Washington Post Mini Oct 14, 2025
5% PESTS People who are annoying (5) Newsday Oct 13, 2025
5% NYLONS Tights (6) USA Today Oct 11, 2025
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