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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEICESTER City engineer running into fisherman's spear (9) The Times Cryptic Nov 16, 2015
6% LANCE Spear (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
6% LEISTERER Spear fisherman (9)
5% AFOUL Run ___ of (5) USA Today Dec 19, 2025
5% ESS S (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 18, 2025
5% OFF Not running (3) Thomas Joseph Dec 18, 2025
5% GUN Rev, as an engine (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 16, 2025
5% LANCELOT Knight with spear meeting fate (8) (8) The Guardian Quiptic Dec 7, 2025
5% WHARF Fisherman's __: waterfront district in San Francisco (5) LA Times Daily Dec 2, 2025
5% GOTTA "___ run!" (5) The Atlantic Nov 30, 2025

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