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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TRUMAN Controversial candidate wanting power … and nearly becoming president? | (6) | ||
| 5% | GORE Nearly blush for former Vice-President (4) | (4) | The Sun Two Speed | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 5% | ALMOST Nearly | (6) | The Times Concise | Dec 15, 2025 |
| 4% | OMNIPOTENT Unusually mention ingesting cannabis to become all-powerful | (10) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 4% | GROW Become larger | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 4% | PERISH Become destroyed | (6) | Universal | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 4% | APPLICANT Candidate (9) | (9) | Mirror Classic | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 4% | MONROE Fifth president | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 4% | INURE Become accustomed (to) | (5) | LA Times Daily | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 4% | MOST Nearly all | (4) | Universal | Dec 26, 2025 |
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