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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PROTECT Crept around back to defend (7) | (7) | ||
| 7% | TIPTOED Crept cautiously | (7) | New York Times | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 6% | TAGUS Sat back around banks of Guangzhou river | (5) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Dec 31, 2025 |
| 6% | TRIOS Groups on back street around Brazilian city (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Dec 5, 2025 |
| 6% | CIRCA Around | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 4, 2025 |
| 6% | SKULKED Crept around | (7) | LA Times Daily | Dec 1, 2024 |
| 5% | NOSES Snoops (around) | (5) | Newsday | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 5% | IDLE Loafing around | (4) | LA Times Daily | Dec 30, 2025 |
| 5% | USSR "Back in the ___" | (4) | USA Today | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 5% | STERNWARDS Half-hearted coxes going around in reverse lured to the back of the boat | (10) | The Telegraph Toughie | Dec 26, 2025 |
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