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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DUCK Avoid an incoming projectile, perhaps (4) USA Today Dec 18, 2020
6% DART Blowgun projectile (4) New York Times Mar 10, 2026
6% ARROW Projectile that's nocked (5) USA Today Feb 16, 2026
6% DODGE Avoid, perhaps illegally (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Feb 14, 2026
6% REVENUE Income (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 11, 2026
5% ETA Incoming flight info: Abbr. (3)
5% SSN No. used for income-tax returns (3) The Atlantic Mar 12, 2026
5% SHIES ___ away from (avoids) (5) USA Today Mar 11, 2026
5% SHIED ___ away from (avoided) (5) Universal Mar 8, 2026
5% TAX Income ___ (paycheck deduction) (3)

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