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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMUSH Compress hard (5) New York Times Aug 5, 2022
4% SQUEEZE Compress (7) The Times Sunday Concise Dec 21, 2025
3% TEENY Hard to see (5) Newsday Jan 17, 2026
3% MONEY The ancient Chinese used compressed blocks of tea leaves as this (5) New York Times Mini Jan 14, 2026
3% STEEP Hard to climb (5) Newsday Jan 13, 2026
3% TOILSOME Hard and tedious (8) Commuter Jan 13, 2026
3% RARE Hard to find (4) Commuter Jan 13, 2026
3% EARNS Works hard for (5) USA Today Jan 12, 2026
3% TONYA Skater Harding (5) Universal Jan 9, 2026
3% TOILED Worked hard (6) The Times Concise Jan 7, 2026

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