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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POWERGRAB Attempt at gaining control (9) USA Today Jul 31, 2025
43% MOVEDINON Attempted to gain control of (9) Wall Street Journal Oct 28, 2017
38% SIEGE Persistent attempt to gain control. (5)
3% TRY Attempt (3) Universal Mar 12, 2026
3% EARN Gain by labour (4) Puzzler Backwords Mar 11, 2026
3% TRIED Attempted (5) USA Today Mar 10, 2026
3% UNRULIER Harder to control (8) LA Times Daily Mar 8, 2026
3% AMOK Out of control (4)
3% LUCRE Monetary gain (5) Newsday Feb 19, 2026
3% SPUN Gained no ground (4) Newsday Feb 14, 2026

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