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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THIRTYMINUSNINE 21, by subtracting (15) Newsday Jan 5, 2021
9% DEDUCT Subtract (6) LA Times Daily Jul 14, 2025
8% DEBIT Subtract (5) (5) Mirror Quick Oct 6, 2025
8% TAKEAWAY Subtract (4,4) (8) Mirror Classic Sep 27, 2025
8% MINUS Subtraction symbol (5) The Atlantic Sep 8, 2025
7% MINUEND Number from which another is subtracted (7) The Times Specialist Sep 8, 2025
7% DIE Cube with 21 pips (3) USA Today Sep 8, 2025
6% ODD Like half the numbers on a 21-Across (3) LA Times Daily Oct 3, 2025
6% BUSTS Goes over 21 in blackjack (5) USA Today Sep 15, 2025
6% BALLERINA Dancer, 21, cut nail carelessly (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 10, 2025

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