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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STEER A lead for the animal (5) | (5) | ||
| 94% | ALIVENESS A lead/head for animation | (9) | ||
| 69% | SPRIGHTLY South Park's leading character properly animated | (9) | The Guardian Cryptic | Nov 16, 2023 |
| 58% | FAUNA A young deer we hear leading all the animals around | (5) | The Times Cryptic | Aug 4, 2023 |
| 12% | BEASTS Animals | (6) | USA Today | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 12% | ALIVE Animated | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 12% | AHEAD In the lead | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 8, 2025 |
| 11% | HYENA Scavenging animal | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 11% | MEAT Animal flesh | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 11% | NANO Lead-in to second | (4) | New York Times | Oct 29, 2025 |
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