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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AWARD A protégé’s recognition of merit (5) The Times Cryptic Feb 23, 2022
94% CREDIT Recognition (6) Commuter Nov 7, 2025
91% ACCLAIM Recognition (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 22, 2025
87% DESERVE Merit (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 28, 2025
87% PS Merit (2) USA Today Quick Oct 2, 2025
87% EARN Merit (4) USA Today Quick Oct 2, 2025
83% EARNED Merited (6) Commuter Sep 24, 2025
79% REWARD Recognition of merit (6) (6)
75% YEARN Ache for unknown merit (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
75% SASH Spot for a merit badge (4) USA Today Oct 5, 2025

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