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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STIR Back in December it seemed to cause provocation (4) | (4) | ||
| 6% | INFLAMMATORY Provocative (12) | (12) | Puzzler | Apr 30, 2026 |
| 6% | EDGIER More provocative | (6) | The Atlantic | Apr 25, 2026 |
| 5% | ROT Cause of malodor | (3) | ||
| 5% | MAS X-___ (25th December) | (3) | ||
| 5% | STROLLS Ambles in front of sickeningly provocative posters | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | May 28, 2026 |
| 5% | EMETIC Causing vomiting | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | May 27, 2026 |
| 5% | STRESS Burnout cause | (6) | ||
| 5% | RECKONSO "Seems right," folksily | (8) | New York Times | May 20, 2026 |
| 5% | EVES December 24th and 31st, for two | (4) |
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