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Ones Sitting Tight Crossword Clue

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noun

• small fatty fish usually canned

• any of various small edible herring or related food fishes frequently canned

• a deep orange-red variety of chalcedony

• small fishes found in great schools along coasts of Europe; smaller and rounder than herring

30%9 Fence-sitting or sitting on the fence
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28%10 HRH sitting tight in this garment
noun

• nightclothes worn by men

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New York Times14 Feb 1999 Across 99
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