Tense, ahead of number showing restraint Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TETHER Tense, ahead of number showing restraint (6) The Times Cryptic May 12, 2025
5% RAIN Drops self-restraint to some extent (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 17, 2026
5% GREENLIT Gave the go-ahead to (8) Commuter Oct 14, 2026
5% EARLY Ahead of schedule (5) Commuter Oct 13, 2026
5% RK --> ahead" sign (2) USA Today Quick Oct 13, 2026
5% ZONE --> ahead" sign (4) USA Today Quick Oct 13, 2026
5% ONE Number of even prime numbers (3) Universal Oct 13, 2026
5% LETRIP Act without restraint (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 8, 2026
5% LEASH Dog restraint (5) (5) Mirror Classic Oct 3, 2026
5% FREELY Without restraint (6) Commuter Sep 30, 2026

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