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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EVILEST Closest to base? (7) New York Times Jan 14, 2018
9% BESTIE Closest bud (6) Thomas Joseph Nov 29, 2025
9% NEAREST Closest (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 16, 2025
8% BFF Closest friend: Abbr. (3)
8% BEETS Borscht base (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 4, 2025
8% SHOT --> with empty bases (4) USA Today Quick Dec 1, 2025
8% OSS --> with empty bases (3) USA Today Quick Dec 1, 2025
8% TEN Decimal base (3) LA Times Daily Nov 26, 2025
8% ONO Otherwise closest bid (3) Puzzler Backwords Nov 23, 2025
8% LOCAL Closest or usual pub, informally (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 22, 2025

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