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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BARRICADE Act to defend author penning nasty piece of work | (9) | The Times Cryptic | Jan 14, 2022 |
| 3% | EWW "That's nasty!" | (3) | The Atlantic | May 28, 2026 |
| 3% | CANON Author's collected works | (5) | Universal | Apr 26, 2026 |
| 2% | BIC Pen name | (3) | Wall Street Journal | May 30, 2026 |
| 2% | TUNIC Nasty cut in jacket (5) | (5) | The Guardian Quick Cryptic | May 30, 2026 |
| 2% | NIB Tip of a pen | (3) | The Times Concise | May 29, 2026 |
| 2% | AESOP Old author brought up main work | (5) | The Times Cryptic | May 28, 2026 |
| 2% | INKS Pen fluids | (4) | Commuter | May 26, 2026 |
| 2% | DARES Acts boldly | (5) | Newsday | May 25, 2026 |
| 2% | SAYSO Authority | (5) | Premier Sunday | May 24, 2026 |
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