Tactic to try to save one's own skin Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ESHIFTING Tactic to try to save one's own skin (9) Wall Street Journal Jan 25, 2024
6% ALONE On one's own (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 1, 2026
6% HERO One saving the day (4) LA Times Daily Dec 29, 2025
5% ZIT Skin blemish (3) LA Times Daily Jan 7, 2026
5% BOASTS Sings one's own praises (6) LA Times Daily Jan 6, 2026
5% LASTDANCE Save me! (9) New York Times Jan 3, 2026
5% AROOM Woolf's "___ of One's Own" (5) LA Times Mini Jan 2, 2026
5% GUILTTRIP Emotional manipulation tactic (9) New York Times Jan 2, 2026
5% RASH Skin eruption (4) The Times Concise Jan 2, 2026
5% STAB Try (4) LA Times Daily Jan 1, 2026

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