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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SNAREDRUM Caught short and this may be beaten (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 9, 2019
4% RAP It may be beaten (3) Wall Street Journal Jul 16, 2025
3% RAYS They may be caught in the summer (4) New York Times Oct 19, 2025
3% BUSTED "Caught you!" (6) Commuter Oct 13, 2025
3% BANGTORIGHTS Caught redhanded (12) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 11, 2025
3% AHA "Caught you!" (3)
3% NETTED Caught, as fish (6) Commuter Oct 8, 2025
3% LOSES Gets beaten (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 27, 2025
3% HAMMERED Beaten (8) (8) Mirror Quick Sep 26, 2025
3% AVE It may intersect a boulevard, for short (3)

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