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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SEACREATURE Aquatic denizen … or a phonetic hint to this puzzle's circled words (11) New York Times Sep 12, 2023
71% HIGHFIVE Celebratory gesture ... and a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme (8) Universal Feb 24, 2026
61% SOUNDSLIKEAYOUPROBLEM "Don't look at me for help" … or a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme (21) New York Times Jan 18, 2026
61% CSUITES Upper levels of execs, or a phonetic hint to this puzzle's theme (7) Wall Street Journal Dec 16, 2025
59% SEAHAWKS 2026 Super Bowl champs ... or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters (and their shape!) (8) New York Times Midi Mar 23, 2026
59% WHYONEARTH Incredulous question ... or, when read phonetically, a description of each circled letter in this puzzle? (10) New York Times Midi Mar 21, 2026
59% OFFSIDES Certain hockey and soccer infractions … or a hint to this puzzle's circled and shaded squares (8) New York Times Mar 19, 2026
59% URBANSPRAWL Uncontrolled development around a city, and a hint to this puzzle's circles (11) Wall Street Journal Dec 22, 2025
59% BUNKBEDS Camp sleeping spots … or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters (8) New York Times Dec 15, 2025
59% MEETINTHEMIDDLE Compromise ... or a phonetic hint to this puzzle's circled squares (15) New York Times Jan 9, 2018

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