About 1% of Earth’s atmosphere, and a phonetic hint to this puzzle’s gimmick Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARGON About 1% of Earth’s atmosphere, and a phonetic hint to this puzzle’s gimmick (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 22, 2021
56% SIERRA S, to Nato (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 23, 2025
56% SIGMA S, in Greece (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 23, 2025
56% SYSTEM "S" in GPS (6)
56% SIGN The "S" in ASL (4) Commuter Oct 9, 2025
56% SYS The "S" of GPS (3) USA Today Sep 27, 2025
56% NITROGEN About 78% of the atmosphere (8) Thomas Joseph Sep 3, 2025
54% CDS S&L accounts (3) Newsday Oct 22, 2025
54% ASSN Org.'s kin (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 18, 2025
54% STD The "S" in EST, for short (3)

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