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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SKILLED Competent head of state assassinated (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 5, 2017
3% EMIR Head of state in Kuwait (4) Universal Feb 13, 2026
3% VIE Compete (3) Wall Street Journal Feb 11, 2026
3% RAN Competed in a race (3) USA Today Feb 11, 2026
3% ILLER Increasingly sick assassin losing head (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 9, 2026
3% VIED Competed (4) Commuter Feb 3, 2026
3% HITMAN Assassin (3,3) (6) Mirror Classic Jan 30, 2026
3% SKI Compete on snow (3) USA Today Jan 29, 2026
3% NINJA Some assassin in Japan (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 29, 2026
3% VIES Competes (4) Newsday Jan 26, 2026

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