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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHORTEN Abbreviate, say (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 9, 2017
10% CWT Abbreviation for a hundredweight (3) The Telegraph Mini Jan 10, 2026
10% DIDYA Abbreviated accusation (5) Newsday Jan 10, 2026
10% FAO Abbreviation introducing an addressee (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 28, 2025
10% LTD British business abbreviation (3) The Atlantic Dec 24, 2025
10% SEN C-SPAN abbreviation (3) The Atlantic Dec 21, 2025
10% HON Abbreviated term of endearment (3) The Telegraph Quick Dec 2, 2025
10% ETAL Catchall abbreviation (4) USA Today Dec 1, 2025
9% IHATE "____ to say this, but ..." (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 3, 2026
9% IWAS "As -- saying ..." (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 3, 2026

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