Tough to maintain romance at first, one with an ogress Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tough to maintain romance at first, one with an ogress . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HARRIDAN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HARRIDAN Tough to maintain romance at first, one with an ogress (8)
5% POISE Sit, maintaining one's composure (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 7, 2025
5% INSIST Maintain (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 3, 2025
5% HELD Maintained (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 3, 2025
5% WOO Romance (3) Eugene Sheffer Sep 26, 2025
5% KEPT Maintained (4) USA Today Quick Sep 24, 2025
5% HOLDS Maintains (5) Commuter Sep 16, 2025
5% AFFAIR Romance (6) LA Times Daily Aug 31, 2025
5% ASSERT Maintain (6) Puzzler Backwords Aug 26, 2025
5% SAVESFACE Maintains one's dignity (9) New York Times Aug 5, 2025
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