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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASSUME Adopt a son, setting up fast birds from down under (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 17, 2021
7% EMU Tall bird from down under (3)
6% LAYS Sets (down) (4) Newsday Nov 23, 2025
6% PUT Set (down) (3) New York Times Mini Nov 20, 2025
5% TOOKIN Adopted, as a pet (6) New York Times Dec 21, 2025
5% HERONS Wading birds with powder down (6) LA Times Daily Dec 20, 2025
5% ALIAS Adopted name (5) Newsday Dec 18, 2025
5% AUS Down Under land: Abbr. (3) New York Times Dec 16, 2025
5% NOT "___ so fast, mister!" ("Slow down!") (3)
5% SPEARHEAD Leader of assault was fast catching a big bird (9) The Times Cryptic Dec 11, 2025

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