Someone one knows, but only slightly (12) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACQUAINTANCE Someone one knows, but only slightly (12) (12) The Guardian Quick Mar 13, 2026
7% ABIT Slightly (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 6, 2026
7% TAKES "It ___ one to know one" (5) USA Today Jul 4, 2026
7% ENS The only consonants in "one-on-one" (3) New York Times Midi Jun 25, 2026
7% KEANE Somewhere Only We Know band (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 21, 2026
7% NOLIMITS What someone with boundless ambition "knows" (8) New York Times Jun 13, 2026
7% ATAD Slightly (4) Eugene Sheffer May 27, 2026
6% MAR Slightly damage (3) Commuter Jul 13, 2026
6% CHAR Burn slightly (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 13, 2026
6% AWARE In the know (5) Commuter Jul 13, 2026

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