Threatened persistently (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BESET Threatened persistently (5) (5)
94% BESETS Threatens persistently (6) New York Times Feb 9, 2021
8% MENACE Threaten (6) (6) Puzzler Sep 9, 2025
8% ORELSE Threatening words (6) USA Today Aug 27, 2025
8% GNAWEDAT Chewed on persistently (8) Universal Aug 24, 2025
8% PRESSON Persist (7) Wall Street Journal Aug 6, 2025
7% ASHTREE Growth threatened by an emerald borer (7) LA Times Daily Oct 2, 2025
7% ACHE Dull persistent pain (4) (4) Puzzler Sep 25, 2025
7% DOGGED Grimly persistent (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Sep 19, 2025
7% DRAGON Persist as a mythical reptile (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Sep 11, 2025
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