Set moves afoot for a rise, perhaps (4,5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAKESTEPS Set moves afoot for a rise, perhaps (4,5) (9)
7% TRIP Klutz's move, perhaps (4) LA Times Daily Oct 29, 2025
6% HIS ___ and hers (words on a towel set, perhaps) (3)
6% ASCENT Rise (6) LA Times Daily Oct 21, 2025
6% UPWARD Rising (6) New York Times Sep 14, 2025
6% MEET Heat setting, perhaps (4) New York Times Aug 30, 2025
6% REMAPS Moves boundaries, perhaps (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 16, 2025
5% ASSENTS Agrees rises verbally (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 7, 2025
5% INERT Not moving (5) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
5% ENLIST Silent when moving? Perhaps join Commandos (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Nov 2, 2025
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