Was forced to retract one's words. Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ATECROW Was forced to retract one's words. (7)
91% UNSAY Retract (5) The Telegraph Mini Feb 1, 2026
83% RENEGE Retract (6) (6) The Sun Mini Jan 7, 2026
79% CROPTOPS Cars with retractable roofs (8) New York Times Jan 8, 2026
76% TAPEMEASURE Flexible ruler that can retract (11) USA Today Feb 16, 2026
76% EAT Retract, as one's words (3)
72% SERIF Dismisses retracted line at end of letter (5) The Times Cryptic Jan 12, 2026
72% SWORE Gave one's word (5) Newsday Jan 6, 2026
68% GOON As one word: A henchman / As two words: "Please proceed" (4) New York Times Mini Feb 17, 2026
68% PRIED Forced (open) (5) The Telegraph Mini Feb 16, 2026
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