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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AXIS A cross is used to show 'x', perhaps (4) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 23, 2019
7% GEN __-X (3) Commuter Jan 6, 2026
7% TRA X-___ large (tee size, perhaps) (3)
6% XES Crosses (out) (3) LA Times Daily Jan 30, 2026
6% HOPESO "Fingers crossed!" (6) USA Today Jan 29, 2026
6% CHITTERLINGS Sticks around boxer perhaps showing guts (12) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 29, 2026
6% TILE On which X = 8? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 27, 2026
6% BOT Many an X account (3) USA Today Jan 19, 2026
6% IHOPESO "Fingers crossed!" (7) LA Times Daily Jan 18, 2026
6% MOTO Start to cross? (4) Universal Jan 14, 2026

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