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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PENTLANDFIRTH Channel between the mainland of Scotland and the Orkney Islands (8,5) | (13) | ||
| 8% | PENTLAND & 17D Channel between mainland Scotland and the Orkney Islands (8,5) | (8) | Mirror Quiz | Dec 3, 2023 |
| 7% | BASSSTRAIT Channel between mainland Australia and Tasmania | (10) | The Times Concise | Dec 6, 2025 |
| 6% | GUERNSEY Channel Island | (8) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 23, 2026 |
| 6% | SCAPAFLOW Orkney Islands channel. | (9) | ||
| 5% | ARDS - Peninsula, landform in Northern Ireland separated from mainland Scotland by the North Channel (4) | (4) | Mirror Quiz | Jan 17, 2026 |
| 5% | DUCT Channel | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 5% | UNST Most northerly of the Shetland Islands in Scotland (4) | (4) | Mirror Quiz | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 5% | JERSEY Channel Island sweater (6) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | Dec 10, 2025 |
| 5% | HOY Island of the Orkneys in Scotland (3) | (3) |
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