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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VETTING Checking the background of (7)
39% VET Check the background of (3)
4% PASTTENSE Anxious about a background check? (9) Wall Street Journal Jan 17, 2026
3% WERENAUTICALWORTHY "Mainsail hoisted, check! Hatches battened, check!"? (18) New York Times Feb 1, 2026
3% IDED Checked the license of, e.g. (4) USA Today Feb 1, 2026
3% MEANSTEST Financial check (5,4) (9) Puzzler Jan 30, 2026
3% MERSEYSIDE Beatles' background (10) (10) The Guardian Quick Jan 28, 2026
3% LOOKINON Visit, as for a safety check (8) New York Times Jan 25, 2026
3% CACTI Prickly flora in the background of some westerns (5) USA Today Jan 24, 2026
3% SNIFFS Checks for scent (6) Commuter Jan 23, 2026
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