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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HEADLOCK A way of holding an opponent in wrestling to immobilise them (8) | (8) | ||
| 7% | NELSON Wrestling hold | (6) | The Times Concise | Dec 23, 2025 |
| 5% | TAPOUT Surrender, in wrestling | (6) | Universal | Feb 5, 2026 |
| 5% | WARLOCK Sorcerer fighting immobilising device (7) | (7) | Puzzler Cryptic | Feb 5, 2026 |
| 5% | LENIN Czar opponent | (5) | Newsday | Feb 5, 2026 |
| 5% | ADVERSARY Opponent (9) | (9) | Mirror Classic | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 5% | LUDDITE Opponent of innovation | (7) | The Times Concise | Jan 20, 2026 |
| 5% | HARE Tortoise's opponent | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 20, 2026 |
| 5% | MAT Wrestling surface | (3) | Commuter | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 5% | SITH Jedi opponent | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 7, 2026 |
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