Remove muscle pierced by spike (5,3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLEAROUT Remove muscle pierced by spike (5,3) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 18, 2025
6% ABS Core muscles (3) Commuter Mar 31, 2026
6% GAIN Pack on, as muscle (4) New York Times Midi Mar 30, 2026
6% STAB Pierce (4) (4) Mirror Quick Mar 28, 2026
6% LACED Spiked, as punch (5) Commuter Mar 27, 2026
6% LEE Spike in Hollywood (3) New York Times Mar 26, 2026
6% STILETTOHEELS Shoe spikes (8,5) (13) The Guardian Quick Mar 26, 2026
6% LACE Spike netting (4) (4) The Guardian Quiptic Mar 22, 2026
6% CLEAT Spiked shoe (5) LA Times Daily Mar 20, 2026
6% EAR Corn spike (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 16, 2026

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