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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DOYEN Academic protecting the old man at top of field (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 2, 2024
3% YER "So's __ old man!" (3) LA Times Daily Mar 12, 2026
3% SCHOLAR Academic (7) The Telegraph Quick Mar 8, 2026
3% POET Periodically protect man of letters (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 23, 2026
3% NINJA Man in Japan protecting assassin (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Feb 23, 2026
3% GAPYEARS Academic hiatuses (8) USA Today Feb 16, 2026
3% DEAN Academic bigwig (4) Universal Feb 2, 2026
3% NEANDERTHAL Old man? (11) New York Times Jan 31, 2026
3% ENOCH Methuselah's old man (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 20, 2026
3% SEA "The Old Man and the __" (3) Commuter Dec 26, 2025

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