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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PREMISE Basis for an argument (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 20, 2020
98% DATUM Basis for an argument. (5)
30% POSIT To put forward as the basis of an argument (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 20, 2025
3% BABIES People change them on a regular basis (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 26, 2025
3% ONA __ first-name basis (3) LA Times Daily Nov 23, 2025
3% DEBATE Argument (6) Commuter Nov 19, 2025
3% NEAR Not far from one argument (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Nov 19, 2025
3% PRO Argument in favour (3) Puzzler Backwords Nov 17, 2025
3% DEBATER Participant in a formal argument (7) Commuter Nov 14, 2025
3% SLANGINGMATCH Heated verbal argument (8,5) (13) The Guardian Quick Nov 14, 2025

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