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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HABIT Addiction, rather hard to overcome (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 3, 2025
5% TOILED Worked hard (6) The Times Concise Jan 7, 2026
5% TOIL Hard work (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 6, 2026
5% STRAIN Try hard (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 6, 2026
5% SLEET Hard fall? (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 5, 2026
5% PRINTOUTS Hard copies (9) Commuter Jan 5, 2026
5% MOHS -- scale of hardness (4) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
5% NICOTINE Addictive alkaloid found in tobacco (8) (8) The Guardian Weekend Jan 3, 2026
5% TEENY Hard to see (5) Newsday Jan 3, 2026
5% LENIENT Not hard (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026

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