They have to exert some pull to make headway (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OARSMEN They have to exert some pull to make headway (7) (7)
7% ROWER One has to exert some pull to make headway (5) (5)
6% DENT Bit of headway (4) LA Times Daily Jun 23, 2026
6% PROGRESS Headway (8) (8) Mirror Classic Jun 13, 2026
6% ATTRACT Exert some pull (7)
5% DELTAS Some rivers have them (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 1, 2026
5% LOBBYIST Person hired to exert influence on legislators (8) The Times Concise Aug 1, 2026
5% GRUNTED Made a sound of exertion (7) New York Times Mini Jul 25, 2026
5% EXTRACT Pull out (7) The Telegraph Quick Jul 23, 2026
5% LUGGING Pulling with effort (7) Thomas Joseph Jul 22, 2026
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