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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DALTON Backward boy, not about to become a chemist | (6) | The Guardian Cryptic | Sep 5, 2023 |
| 6% | ELLIOT Billy ---, 2000 film about a boy with aspirations of becoming a ballet dancer | (6) | The Times Specialist | Feb 16, 2026 |
| 6% | LAB Chemist's workplace | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 9, 2026 |
| 6% | ISOMER Chemist's variant | (6) | New York Times | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 5% | RIPEN Become harvestable | (5) | Newsday | Feb 22, 2026 |
| 5% | BLUR Become fuzzy | (4) | Universal | Feb 20, 2026 |
| 5% | BLOAT Become swollen | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Feb 17, 2026 |
| 5% | FRAY Become worn | (4) | Commuter | Feb 17, 2026 |
| 5% | EEW "Wee" backward | (3) | ||
| 5% | SINKIN Become understood | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 14, 2026 |
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