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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DELICATE Acted strangely to cover up lie that's turned embarrassing | (8) | ||
| 66% | ALIEN A boy turning up is strange (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 63% | BEHAVE Not act up | (6) | New York Times | Dec 30, 2025 |
| 60% | SECRETE Cover up leak | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 60% | NOTSO "That's a lie!" | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 7, 2026 |
| 60% | BROLLY Cover up in shower? Not after nurses turn round | (6) | The Times Cryptic | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 60% | ARRIVE Turn up (6) | (6) | Mirror Quick | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 57% | ABASH Fluster with embarrassment | (5) | New York Times | Feb 17, 2026 |
| 57% | ABUT Lie next to | (4) | Commuter | Feb 13, 2026 |
| 57% | FIB Little lie | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Feb 9, 2026 |
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