Play __, be ruthless and uncompromising (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HARDBALL Play __, be ruthless and uncompromising (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Jun 13, 2026
7% STRICT Uncompromising (6) New York Times Midi Jun 5, 2026
6% BORG Ruthless "Star Trek" group (4) Universal Jun 16, 2026
5% KEEPS Play for ___ (5) New York Times Sep 27, 2026
5% JACK Playing card (4) The Times Concise Sep 26, 2026
5% STALLED Played for time (7) Wall Street Journal Sep 26, 2026
5% SMARTMOVE "Cleverly played" (9) Newsday Sep 25, 2026
5% UMP Play reviewer (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 19, 2026
5% DRIVE Play chauffeur (5)
5% SCENE Play part (5) Thomas Joseph Sep 15, 2026

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