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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% APRIORI Based on deduction rather than experience (7) New York Times Mar 10, 2016
50% PRIORI A __: based on deduction rather than experience (6) LA Times Daily Aug 8, 2017
3% BOOKSONTAPE Works that are heard rather than read (11) New York Times Dec 29, 2025
3% REBATE Deduction (6) (6) Puzzler Dec 27, 2025
3% INSTEAD Rather (7) The Telegraph Quick Dec 20, 2025
3% COMFIER Like flats rather than heels (7) The Atlantic Dec 17, 2025
3% ENJOY Experience (5) The Telegraph Mini Dec 9, 2025
3% INKIND With goods rather than money (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 26, 2025
3% RULE OF THUMB A principle based on experience rather than theory (13) The Times Specialist Sunday May 29, 2022
2% TRAUMAS Distressing experiences (7) Universal Jan 6, 2026

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