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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HAMMERHEAD Aptly named shark (10) USA Today Jul 26, 2016
4% MAKO Shark with a Maori name (4) Universal Apr 25, 2026
3% ROO Character whose name aptly rhymes with Pooh (3) The Atlantic May 9, 2026
3% EEK Exclamation that aptly rhymes with "shriek" (3) New York Times Midi May 9, 2026
3% LEWD Word that rhymes with "crude," aptly (4) New York Times Midi May 4, 2026
3% ABRA Pokémon with "magic" powers, aptly (4) TV May 3, 2026
3% JAWS 1975 shark film (4) USA Today Quick Apr 27, 2026
3% ONEDIMENSIONAL Like a flat character, aptly (14) USA Today Apr 27, 2026
3% DOGFISH Small shark - could it be curling? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 22, 2026
3% FISH Salmon or shark (4) Newsday Apr 21, 2026

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