Try to secure mark of rank, not initially for cap? (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEADGEAR Try to secure mark of rank, not initially for cap? (8) (8)
6% STRIPE Priest designed a mark of rank (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
6% TOP Cap (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 10, 2025
6% TITLE Mark of rank? Some want it less (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Dec 6, 2025
5% RATE Assign a ranking to (4) Commuter Jan 10, 2026
5% MISSES __ the mark (6) Commuter Jan 9, 2026
5% ATFIRST Initially (7) The Times Concise Jan 7, 2026
5% REDO Try again (4) LA Times Daily Jan 6, 2026
5% STRAIN Try hard (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 6, 2026
5% STAIN Mark (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 5, 2026
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