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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ACRID A ruler among detectives is sharp (5) | (5) | ||
| 7% | DISTINCT Sharp detective sat, disheartened, in court | (8) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Feb 7, 2026 |
| 7% | ACID Sharp ace detectives | (4) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 6% | ETAL Among others | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Apr 12, 2026 |
| 6% | NEPTUNE Ruler of the oceans | (7) | Newsday | Apr 12, 2026 |
| 6% | RAPS Sharp knocks | (4) | Premier Sunday | Apr 12, 2026 |
| 6% | TEC Detective, for short | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Apr 10, 2026 |
| 6% | TYRANTS Despotic rulers | (7) | Commuter | Apr 8, 2026 |
| 6% | EMPRESS Female ruler | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Apr 6, 2026 |
| 6% | WIT Sharp humor | (3) |
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