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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AHEM Contrived cough (4) Newsday Aug 31, 2017
42% AHEMS Contrived coughs (5)
3% LINCTUS Cough medicine (7) Puzzler Backwords Dec 4, 2025
3% FITS Bouts of coughing - or laughter (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Dec 3, 2025
3% GETSHOTOF Contrive to lose snap? (9) The Times Cryptic Oct 30, 2025
3% PAYS Coughs up (4) The Atlantic Oct 26, 2025
3% TSP Cough syrup amount, for short (3)
3% SICKOUT Alternative to a strike [cough cough] (7) New York Times Sep 17, 2025
3% PAT Contrived (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 4, 2025
2% OVERREACT Contrive to veer car - go too far (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 1, 2025

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