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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DADDY Child’s first hero, maybe (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 10, 2020
87% ALLOWANCE Pay for child labor, maybe? (9) The Atlantic Jun 14, 2026
83% REACHER Child hero involved in treachery (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 13, 2026
79% EXPECTING With child (9) Thomas Joseph Jun 20, 2026
79% ERROR Naughty child not at first making mistake (5) The Telegraph Cryptic May 26, 2026
79% KID Child (3) USA Today May 26, 2026
75% FREETRIAL First month of a membership, maybe (9) USA Today Apr 9, 2026
71% NEO "The Matrix" hero (3)
71% CHERUB Angelic child (6) The Times Concise Jun 17, 2026
71% ORPHAN Parentless child (6) Premier Sunday Jun 14, 2026

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