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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELABORATE Complicated tale a bore cooked up (9) The Times Quick Cryptic May 4, 2026
3% APRONS Cooks' cover-ups (6) Wall Street Journal May 16, 2026
3% KNOTTY Complicated (6) The Times Sunday Concise May 10, 2026
3% DULL Boring (4) LA Times Daily May 3, 2026
3% KNOT Complicated problem (4) Wall Street Journal Apr 22, 2026
3% LORE Traditional folk tales (rhymes with "bore") (4)
3% BREWS Cooks up (5) LA Times Daily Mar 8, 2026
3% ITS "__ complicated" (3) LA Times Daily Feb 14, 2026
2% LIES Tall tales (4) Thomas Joseph May 22, 2026
2% AWL Boring tool (3) The Telegraph Mini May 16, 2026

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