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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BAMAKO Capital hoax, a stunning blow (6) The Times Sunday Cryptic Nov 3, 2024
6% SHAM Hoax (4) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
6% PUTON A hoax (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 23, 2025
6% GAG Stun (3) The Atlantic Sep 12, 2025
5% SHE "Thar ___ blows" (3)
5% LOW ___ blow (cheap trick) (3)
5% TASER Stun gun (5) Newsday Nov 11, 2025
5% CONCERT Show hoax proof of qualification briefly (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 7, 2025
5% BOMBSHELL Stunning surprise (9) Eugene Sheffer Nov 4, 2025
5% SEERED Blow a fuse (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 1, 2025

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