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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AXIS A number backing an alliance (4) The Times Cryptic Dec 8, 2021
3% HORDE Alliance enemy in World of Warcraft (5) USA Today Nov 27, 2025
3% LEAGUE Alliance's nautical measurement (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 22, 2025
3% NATO Military alliance (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 17, 2025
3% PACT Alliance (4) (4) Mirror Quick Nov 11, 2025
3% THEEU Alliance this country left in 2020 (abbr.) (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 3, 2025
3% FEDERATION Alliance nurtured with Spain helping (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 17, 2025
3% DIGIT Number (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 8, 2025
3% BLOC Political alliance (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 6, 2025
3% ONCE Small number backed by church in times past (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 3, 2025

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