Number holding one aboard tug at sea, one on the run? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FUGITIVE Number holding one aboard tug at sea, one on the run? (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 30, 2023
6% ACER Plant one runs (4) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 10, 2026
6% PULLAT Tug (6) Newsday Jun 5, 2026
6% SOBSTORY Tale designed to tug at one's heartstrings (8) LA Times Daily May 23, 2026
5% IOTA Not one __ (4) LA Times Daily Jul 11, 2026
5% THEIST I'm a Believer is number one? (6) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 7, 2026
5% TAKES "It ___ one to know one" (5) USA Today Jul 4, 2026
5% SOULMATE "The One" (8) New York Times Jul 4, 2026
5% KEG One can hold quite a few pints of beer (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 29, 2026
5% INNOCENT Naive pope - one of an unlucky number (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Jun 27, 2026

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