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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BOXER Coming back with "Rex, old boy, is the dog" (5) | (5) | ||
| 7% | RECUR Come back | (5) | New York Times | Mar 14, 2026 |
| 7% | REENTER Come back in | (7) | New York Times | Feb 8, 2026 |
| 6% | GENUS The "Tyrannosaurus" of Tyrannosaurus rex | (5) | New York Times Mini | Mar 15, 2026 |
| 6% | ROBUST Rugged old boy beset by fungal disease | (6) | The Times Cryptic | Mar 4, 2026 |
| 6% | WAKENING Coming to extension containing a boy (8) | (8) | Puzzler Cryptic | Feb 25, 2026 |
| 6% | DINO T-Rex, for short | (4) | ||
| 6% | ATLAS A sailor coming back for reference book | (5) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Feb 9, 2026 |
| 6% | ABADLOT Criminal back in Parkhurst - old, abandoned | (7) | The Times Cryptic | Feb 9, 2026 |
| 6% | ATTA "___ boy!" | (4) | Universal | Feb 8, 2026 |
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