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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WILLA ___ Player, first Black woman to become president of a four-year college (5) New York Times Jan 8, 2022
6% TERM Four years, for a U.S. president (4) New York Times Aug 4, 2025
5% ROOKIE First-year pro (6) Commuter Oct 16, 2025
5% EVE First woman in the Bible (3)
5% YEASTY Bridge player in a couple of years will be insubstantial (6) The Times Cryptic Oct 8, 2025
5% HANNIBALHAMLIN Abraham Lincoln's first vice president (14) Wall Street Journal Oct 7, 2025
5% NADER Ralph who ran for president four times (5) New York Times Oct 6, 2025
5% ABCD First four letters (4)
5% SUSANHILL Author of the ghostly tale The Woman in Black (9) The Times Specialist Sep 15, 2025
5% GEORGE First president's first name (6) LA Times Daily Sep 10, 2025

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