Somewhat tight, in fact firm, initially Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STIFF Somewhat tight, in fact firm, initially (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 24, 2024
5% END Tight __ (NFL position) (3) Commuter May 29, 2026
5% SAYSSO Declares as fact (6) New York Times May 26, 2026
5% DATA Facts or figures (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 25, 2026
5% RIGHTTRIANGLE REAL TIGHT RING (13) Newsday May 22, 2026
5% A Facts and statistics (1) USA Today Quick May 20, 2026
5% INSIST Stand firm (6) Wall Street Journal May 20, 2026
5% MOVER Firm with vans (5) Newsday May 17, 2026
5% RETICENT Tight-lipped, laconic (8) The Times Concise May 16, 2026
5% STRAINS Stretches tight (7) (7) Mirror Classic May 16, 2026

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