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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HABIT Addiction, rather hard to overcome (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 3, 2025
6% USER Addict (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 29, 2026
5% FERAL Wild fear overcome by student (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Sep 4, 2026
5% YANK Tug hard (4) The Telegraph Mini Sep 2, 2026
5% DETOX Attempt to tackle addiction to amphetamine wraps (5) The Times Cryptic Aug 31, 2026
5% GULPED Swallowed hard (6) New York Times Aug 31, 2026
5% SUGARY Rather sweet (6) Puzzler Backwords Aug 30, 2026
5% ADAPT "Improvise. ___. Overcome." (Bear Grylls quote) (5) TV Aug 30, 2026
5% TOIL Hard work (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 30, 2026
5% PLEASEDONT "I'd rather you not" (10) USA Today Aug 29, 2026

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