Tries, when one gets one's knife into (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STABS Tries, when one gets one's knife into (5) (5)
80% RETOOK Tried to improve one's score on, perhaps (6) LA Times Daily Jan 16, 2026
77% PULLAPRANK *Get one over on (10) LA Times Daily Feb 6, 2026
77% STAND Get to one's feet (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 19, 2026
77% HOLE Stop digging when in one! (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 17, 2026
77% TOOL One of many in a Swiss Army knife (4) New York Times Dec 24, 2025
77% FREE "Buy one, get one ___" (4) New York Times Mini Nov 28, 2025
77% HADASHOT Tried, when one lunged at with the knife (3,1,4) (8)
73% PAYS Gets one's comeuppance, maybe (4) The Atlantic Feb 15, 2026
73% COMEOUTEVENING Night when one leaves the closet? (14) LA Times Daily Feb 13, 2026
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