Reluctant to ask out one's crush, maybe Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHY Reluctant to ask out one's crush, maybe (3) New York Times Dec 14, 2025
65% MAKESAMOVE Asks a crush out on a date, say (10) Universal Feb 14, 2026
56% GARLIC One clove, crushed (6) New York Times Mar 15, 2026
56% AVERSE Reluctant (6) Eugene Sheffer Feb 14, 2026
53% POWDER Crush (6) Puzzler Backwords Feb 28, 2026
51% TREATED Took out, maybe (7) The Atlantic Mar 7, 2026
51% EXOTIC Out of place, maybe (6) The Atlantic Feb 1, 2026
51% WINNINGATLIFE Crushing it (13) USA Today Jan 15, 2026
51% SLAYS Crushes it (5) USA Today Jan 15, 2026
51% PUPPYLOVE Crush (9) New York Times Jan 9, 2026

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