Parisian in donning hose tenses up (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TIGHTENS Parisian in donning hose tenses up (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 5, 2024
6% WATERED Sprayed a hose on (7) USA Today Aug 23, 2025
6% PAT Past tense - that of place up north (3) The Times Mephisto Aug 10, 2025
5% AMI Parisian pal (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 5, 2025
5% CREPE Parisian pancake (5) Universal Sep 3, 2025
5% ELLE Parisian pronoun (4) Newsday Aug 31, 2025
5% MERCI Parisian "Thanks!" (5)
5% METRO Parisian's subway (5)
5% OPERA Don Giovanni or Rigoletto, e.g. (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 19, 2025
5% ASSUME Impersonate fancy don (6) The Times Cryptic Aug 18, 2025

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