Only half proper and harsh, but keep on trying (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PERSEVERE Only half proper and harsh, but keep on trying (9) (9)
6% SEVERITY Harshness (8) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
6% ATIT Keep ___ ("Keep trying!"): 2 wds. (4)
5% ITOO "Was ___ harsh?": 2 wds. (4)
5% TEST Try out (4) Thomas Joseph Dec 4, 2025
5% MERMAID Half woman, half fish (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 4, 2025
5% F Try out (1) USA Today Quick Dec 2, 2025
5% BLAT Harsh trumpet note (4) LA Times Daily Nov 30, 2025
5% MYTH Ancient story? I am surprised this is only half complete (4) (4) The Guardian Quiptic Nov 30, 2025
5% ATTEMPT Try (7) (7) Puzzler Nov 27, 2025
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