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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ADULTERATION Corruption, masked in flattery, disheartened the king | (12) | The Times Cryptic | Mar 25, 2025 |
| 5% | HIDE Mask | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 5% | CAJOLES Persuades with flattery | (7) | New York Times | Dec 22, 2025 |
| 5% | SMOOTHTALK Spoon-fed flattery | (10) | Universal | Dec 13, 2025 |
| 5% | TAPE Masking __ | (4) | Commuter | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 5% | DAUNTED Disheartened | (7) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 4% | DEPRAVE Corrupt party led by deputy | (7) | The Times Cryptic | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 4% | ROAST Criticise a head of state caught in corruption | (5) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 4% | AMORAL A lesson is corrupt (6) | (6) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 4% | NAT ____ King Cole | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 4, 2026 |
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