Starts nervously, even timidly, but a little later is game (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NETBALL Starts nervously, even timidly, but a little later is game (7) (7)
5% CLOSING Clubs not breaking even later could be this? (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 22, 2026
5% PACE Walk nervously (4) Universal Oct 21, 2026
5% STRESSEATS Nervously inhales? (10) New York Times Oct 3, 2026
5% TIC Start of a pencil game (3) LA Times Daily Sep 30, 2026
5% TRIVIAL Not even a little important (7) LA Times Daily Jul 5, 2026
4% SIDE Lateral surface (4) The Times Concise Oct 22, 2026
4% SEE "___ you later!" (3)
4% ISPY Game words before "… with my little eye" (4) New York Times Mini Oct 12, 2026
4% NIGHT Late evening (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 11, 2026
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