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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHORTCAKE Ask Hector to cook something for tea (9) The Times Cryptic Oct 12, 2022
2% LEMON Iced tea garnish (5) Universal Feb 1, 2026
2% TOO "Is that ___ much to ask for?" (3)
2% CHAI Spiced tea (4) LA Times Daily Jan 31, 2026
2% PRY Ask nosy questions (3) New York Times Mini Jan 31, 2026
2% LARD Cooking fat (4) Commuter Jan 31, 2026
2% GULPADRINK Down, as tea (10) Newsday Jan 28, 2026
2% LET "___ me ask you this . . ." (3) USA Today Jan 28, 2026
2% POSED Asked, like a question (5) USA Today Jan 27, 2026
2% FRY Cook in oil (3) New York Times Mini Jan 27, 2026

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