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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RETREATS Backs out of the engagement (8) | (8) | ||
| 10% | GEEKED Engaged in unabashed nerdiness, with "out" | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 2, 2025 |
| 10% | PACE Engage in a bit of back-and-forth? | (4) | New York Times | Sep 10, 2025 |
| 9% | UNATTACHED Not married or engaged (10) | (10) | Mirror Classic | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 9% | PLAYING Engaging in a game | (7) | The Times Concise | Nov 27, 2025 |
| 9% | ASPRAWL Stretching out, snake biting back of heel | (7) | The Times Cryptic | Nov 27, 2025 |
| 9% | EXHAUST Tire out smoker at back of vehicle? | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Nov 18, 2025 |
| 9% | RING Engagement jewelry | (4) | Commuter | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 9% | IDLE Not engaged | (4) | LA Times Daily | Sep 18, 2025 |
| 8% | WITS Match ___ (engage in a battle of the minds) | (4) | USA Today | Dec 12, 2025 |
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