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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UPATREE Cornered ? or hint to this puzzle's circled squares (7) New York Times Aug 1, 2023
82% SHAPE Circle or square (5) Commuter Feb 7, 2026
73% LPS Circles kept in squares (3) Newsday Jan 24, 2026
70% XC Popular high school sport, for short ... or a description of the circled squares in this puzzle (2) New York Times Midi Mar 8, 2026
70% DARK With 68-Across, long-shot candidates … or a hint to six squares in this puzzle (4) New York Times Mar 5, 2026
70% URBANSPRAWL Uncontrolled development around a city, and a hint to this puzzle's circles (11) Wall Street Journal Dec 22, 2025
70% BUNKBEDS Camp sleeping spots … or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters (8) New York Times Dec 15, 2025
67% CORNERTHEMARKET Gain a monopoly, and a hint to the circled letters (15) Wall Street Journal Feb 26, 2026
67% HEADSUP Advance warning, and a hint to the circled letters (7) Wall Street Journal Feb 24, 2026
67% FASHIONABLYLATE Intentionally tardy ... and a hint to this puzzle's theme (15) Universal Feb 10, 2026

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