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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRIM __ and proper (overly formal) (4) Newsday Jul 3, 2017
7% TOO Overly (3) Commuter Feb 24, 2026
6% STRAITLACED Prim and proper (11) The Times Concise Mar 2, 2026
6% PACT Formal deal (4) USA Today Mar 1, 2026
6% DICTA Formal fiats (5) Premier Sunday Mar 1, 2026
6% SECEDES Formally withdraws (7) Newsday Mar 1, 2026
6% LAX Overly indulgent (3) Wall Street Journal Feb 28, 2026
6% SYRUPY Overly sweet (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Feb 28, 2026
6% CONDEMN Formally denounce (7) New York Times Feb 24, 2026
6% MADAM Formal address (5) USA Today Feb 23, 2026

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