They’re close to the ropes Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RINGSIDES They’re close to the ropes (9) Wall Street Journal Sep 10, 2022
6% ASTO In re (4) The Atlantic Oct 24, 2025
5% LASSO Cowboy's rope (5)
5% REATA Gaucho's rope (5) Newsday Oct 26, 2025
5% RODEO Roping event (5) Premier Sunday Oct 26, 2025
5% NIGH Close (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 25, 2025
5% NEAR Close (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 23, 2025
5% LASSOS Rodeo ropes (6) Newsday Oct 20, 2025
5% NOTE Do, re or mi (4) New York Times Oct 20, 2025
5% CORD Light rope (4) LA Times Daily Oct 16, 2025

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