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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SURGEON Boy harbouring desire to become skilled operator (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 11, 2016
3% PYROMANIA Soppy Romanian harbours burning desire (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 1, 2026
2% ACTIVE Operational (6) Commuter Aug 20, 2026
2% WANTS Desires (5) Universal Aug 18, 2026
2% YENS Desires (4) New York Times Aug 18, 2026
2% ABLY With skill (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 18, 2026
2% ARSON Burning desire? (5) USA Today Aug 16, 2026
2% PASSION Desire (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 13, 2026
2% ABLE Skilled (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 11, 2026
2% PORT Harbour (4) (4) Mirror Quick Aug 10, 2026

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