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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WINBYANOSE Best someone, but just barely (10) New York Times May 2, 2025
7% SCARCELY Barely (8) Premier Sunday Nov 1, 2026
7% ANOSE By ___ (barely) (5) New York Times Oct 22, 2026
7% ITRY "Just doing my best" (4) USA Today Oct 7, 2026
7% EDGED Just barely beat (5) Newsday Aug 19, 2026
6% NOTME "It was someone else!" (5) LA Times Mini Nov 6, 2026
6% OUTDO Best (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 4, 2026
6% EKE ___ out (barely manage) (3)
6% THE Best of __ best (3) Commuter Nov 3, 2026
6% STARK Severely bare (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 25, 2026

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