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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BUGABOO Cause of dread (7) New York Times Aug 27, 2020
4% FEAR Dread (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 13, 2025
4% AWFUL Dreadful (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 25, 2025
3% TIE Overtime cause (3) LA Times Daily Oct 27, 2025
3% ALOST "It's -- cause!" (5) Premier Sunday Oct 26, 2025
3% AWE Dread uprising in trade war (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Oct 25, 2025
3% PAGER Bleeper beginning to provoke dreadful rage (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 25, 2025
3% IRKSOME Annoying, or Mike's dreadful (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 23, 2025
3% HARM Cause injury to (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 20, 2025
3% EDWARDHYDE Alter ego; why dreaded? (anag.) (10) The Telegraph Quick Oct 18, 2025

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