Very close, scrawny couple? Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NECKANDNECK Very close, scrawny couple? (11) The Times Cryptic Mar 22, 2025
6% HANDINGLOVE Cooperating very closely (11)
6% EMACIATED Very scrawny (9)
5% DUO Couple (3) LA Times Daily Oct 9, 2025
5% MISMATCH Couple incorrectly (8) Eugene Sheffer Oct 9, 2025
5% TWOSOME Couple (7) USA Today Oct 6, 2025
5% PAIR Couple (4) USA Today Oct 6, 2025
5% WHEW "Close call!" (4) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
5% INC Close of business? (3) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
5% NEAR Close by (4)

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