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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TABOO Brief thanks and cry of contempt forbidden (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Apr 16, 2024
3% MUSTNT Is forbidden to (6) Newsday Nov 20, 2025
2% ISM Belief, in brief (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 19, 2026
2% YOURETOOKIND Thanks for thoughtfulness (12) Newsday Jan 15, 2026
2% BVD Brief letters? (3) New York Times Jan 15, 2026
2% SNEER Display contempt (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 11, 2026
2% SEC Brief moment, in brief (3) Newsday Jan 11, 2026
2% NONO Forbidden activity (4) USA Today Jan 9, 2026
2% TON "Thanks a ___!" (3)
2% TRICE Brief moment (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 5, 2026

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