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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ALIBI Criminal plea of absence (5) | (5) | ||
| 7% | SOS Plea at sea | (3) | Universal | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 7% | MISS Feel the absence of | (4) | Commuter | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 7% | FELONS Criminals | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Dec 23, 2025 |
| 7% | VILLAIN Criminal | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 6% | ROOK Criminal decapitated bird | (4) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 6% | ADOPT "___, don't shop" (animal lover's plea) | (5) | ||
| 6% | LEAVE ___ of absence, short "break" taken from work | (5) | ||
| 6% | DET Criminal case cracker, for short | (3) | ||
| 6% | FBI "Criminal Minds" organization: Abbr. | (3) |
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