Squeezed between poles, shaft becomes smaller Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NARROWS Squeezed between poles, shaft becomes smaller (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 10, 2019
5% AXLE Wheel shaft (4) Newsday Apr 15, 2026
5% RAY Shaft of light (3) Eugene Sheffer Apr 2, 2026
4% EKE Squeeze (out) (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 20, 2026
4% WRING Squeeze dry (5) LA Times Daily Apr 20, 2026
4% BOA Squeezing snake (3) Commuter Apr 16, 2026
4% COMPRESS Squeeze together (8) (8) Mirror Classic Apr 13, 2026
4% AFGHANS Bedspread's smaller kin (7) Newsday Apr 11, 2026
4% SLAV Pole, e.g. (4) Eugene Sheffer Apr 10, 2026
4% AFRO Richard Roundtree's hairstyle in "Shaft" (4) Universal Apr 6, 2026

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