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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PHONEME Basic linguistic unit (7) New York Times Oct 13, 2016
3% ATOM Basic particle (4) USA Today Dec 2, 2025
3% AMOEBAS Basic organisms (7) USA Today Nov 30, 2025
3% SEMANTICS Linguist's concern (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 29, 2025
3% IGLOO Basic house (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 27, 2025
3% GIS Basic soldiers (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 26, 2025
3% IBEAM Basic girder (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 26, 2025
3% TENET Basic credo (5) Newsday Nov 26, 2025
3% KIP Basic monetary unit of Laos (3) The Washington Post Mini Nov 3, 2025
3% ABCS Basics (4) Newsday Nov 2, 2025

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