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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EDGE Best, but barely (4) New York Times Jul 13, 2018
10% ELITE Best of the best (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 29, 2025
9% AGAME Best effort (5) Commuter Sep 4, 2025
9% PHONEITIN Give the bare minimum (9) USA Today Sep 3, 2025
9% EDGED Barely defeated (5) USA Today Sep 2, 2025
9% EKE Barely manages, with "out" (3)
9% YET "The best is ___ to come" (3)
9% NAKED Bare, unclothed (5) The Times Concise Aug 25, 2025
9% PALS Best buds (4) LA Times Daily Aug 24, 2025
9% IDEAL Best possible (5) Commuter Aug 23, 2025

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