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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | LIBEL Be ill, perhaps, due to defamation (5) | (5) | ||
| 7% | LIBELED Defamed in print | (7) | Premier Sunday | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 7% | FLU Winter illness, perhaps | (3) | ||
| 7% | SLANDER Defamation | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Aug 8, 2025 |
| 6% | INFLUENZA Winter illness * | (9) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 6% | ABASHED Ill at ease | (7) | Newsday | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 6% | SUE Respond to defamation, say | (3) | ||
| 6% | UNO __, due, tre | (3) | LA Times Daily | Oct 21, 2025 |
| 6% | ISLANDER I defame a Brit maybe | (8) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 6% | SPITE Ill will | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 10, 2025 |
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