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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MUTES A number of upset umpires backed people unable to speak (5) | (5) | ||
| 6% | TWO Number of people in a duo | (3) | ||
| 5% | PREFER Favour bringing umpire in for each | (6) | The Times Cryptic | Dec 3, 2025 |
| 5% | LATS Back muscles, in gym-speak | (4) | LA Times Mini | Dec 2, 2025 |
| 5% | NOFITSTATE Presently unable, with "in" | (10) | Newsday | Nov 29, 2025 |
| 5% | DEAF Unable to hear | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 5% | HUTUS Bantu-speaking people in Rwanda and Burundi | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Nov 18, 2025 |
| 5% | SILENT Not speaking | (6) | Commuter | Nov 13, 2025 |
| 5% | TALK Speak | (4) | Universal | Nov 8, 2025 |
| 5% | YELLERS People who overuse Caps Lock, so to speak | (7) | New York Times | Nov 4, 2025 |
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