Pugnacious in ring, one chap grabs rope, gutted Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BELLIGERENT Pugnacious in ring, one chap grabs rope, gutted (11) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 23, 2017
4% GENT Chap (4) The Telegraph Quick Apr 4, 2026
4% SISAL Fiber for ropes and rugs (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 4, 2026
4% TAUT Like a rope to walk on (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 3, 2026
4% GENTS Chaps (5) The Atlantic Apr 1, 2026
4% LARIAT Ring in a rodeo ring (6) LA Times Daily Apr 1, 2026
4% INDISTINCT Gut feeling about day one is ill-defined (10) The Telegraph Toughie Apr 1, 2026
4% CORDS Thin ropes (5) Newsday Mar 30, 2026
4% LASSO Rodeo rope (5) New York Times Mar 30, 2026
4% LARYNX Wild cat grabbed one right by the throat? (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 30, 2026

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