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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PILTDOWN ___ Man, hoax skull once thought to be the missing link between apes and humans (8) | (8) | ||
| 5% | CRANIUM Skull | (7) | New York Times | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 5% | SHAM Hoax | (4) | Newsday | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 5% | PUTON A hoax | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 5% | TREPAN It was once used to make holes in the skull | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 5% | THUMBS Opposable ___ (characteristic humans share with apes) | (6) | ||
| 5% | ERROR Coder's missing link | (5) | Newsday | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 4% | CONSIDERED Thought about | (10) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 4% | TORSO Human trunk | (5) | Universal | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 4% | ADAMITE Human being | (7) | Newsday | Nov 2, 2025 |
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