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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CLOSE After a century, be beaten in a near thing! (5) | (5) | ||
| 6% | DECADE Century division | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Feb 3, 2026 |
| 6% | AGO "Many centuries ___ ..." | (3) | ||
| 6% | SENATE Legislative century | (6) | LA Times Daily | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 6% | LOSERS They are beaten less, or flogged (6) | (6) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 6% | ITEM Thing | (4) | Universal | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 6% | RACY Near the knuckle | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 6% | FIFTY Half-century | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 11, 2025 |
| 6% | LOSE Get beaten | (4) | Commuter | Dec 9, 2025 |
| 6% | CEASES Stops and relaxes after century (6) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | Nov 30, 2025 |
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