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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHOOT Aim for the basket (5) New York Times Sep 16, 2019
3% PANDER Insincerely aim to please (6) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
3% INROADS Making ____ into something is progressing towards an aim (7) The Times Specialist Sunday Feb 1, 2026
3% CARAT Weight of stone accepted in shopping basket (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 29, 2026
3% MAGNIFICATION Facing in, aim to develop enlargement (13) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 26, 2026
3% INTEND Aim (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 25, 2026
3% ABEAD Draw __ on (aim at) (5) Newsday Jan 22, 2026
3% HOLE Golf aim (4) The Telegraph Mini Jan 20, 2026
3% STEAMS Cooks in a bamboo basket (6) USA Today Jan 20, 2026
3% MATE Aim on board for couple (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Jan 17, 2026

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