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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RUB ___ salt in someone's wounds (make an unpleasant situation worse) | (3) | ||
| 67% | ADD ___ insult to injury (make a bad situation worse) | (3) | ||
| 62% | AGGRAVATE Make worse (9) | (9) | Mirror Classic | Sep 17, 2026 |
| 60% | UGLIFY Make unpleasant to look at | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 25, 2026 |
| 57% | EXACERBATE Make (situation) worse | (10) | ||
| 54% | ODIOUS Unpleasant | (6) | The Times Sunday Concise | Aug 9, 2026 |
| 54% | INFERIOR Worse | (8) | The Times Concise | Jul 16, 2026 |
| 52% | CORRUMPENTES People spoiling, adulterating, making something worse | (12) | The Times O Tempora | Sep 26, 2026 |
| 52% | SEA __ salt | (3) | LA Times Daily | Sep 23, 2026 |
| 52% | RUBITIN Make matters worse, as a masseur does (3,2,2) | (7) | Puzzler Cryptic | Sep 12, 2026 |
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