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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | COVERUP An attempt to stop people from finding the truth about a mistake (5,2) | (7) | ||
| 7% | SEEK Attempt to find (4) | (4) | The Guardian Quick | Feb 23, 2026 |
| 6% | SLIPUP Schoolkids about to make mistakes | (6) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Feb 5, 2026 |
| 5% | TRIED Attempted | (5) | USA Today | Mar 10, 2026 |
| 5% | ERRS Makes a mistake | (4) | Newsday | Mar 9, 2026 |
| 5% | AMEN "Ain't that the truth" | (4) | Universal | Mar 8, 2026 |
| 5% | LIE Hide the truth | (3) | ||
| 5% | SLIP Little mistake | (4) | New York Times | Mar 6, 2026 |
| 5% | MIXUP Mistake | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 4, 2026 |
| 5% | WHISTLES Game-stopping sounds from refs | (8) | LA Times Daily | Mar 3, 2026 |
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