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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BODYBLOW Crushing setback, metaphorically | (8) | ||
| 6% | PUPPYLOVE Crush | (9) | New York Times | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 6% | LOSS Sports setback | (4) | Universal | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 6% | SLAYED Totally crushed it | (6) | USA Today | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 6% | NAILEDIT "Crushed that!" | (8) | The Atlantic | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 6% | SNAG Minor setback | (4) | LA Times Daily | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 6% | KNOCKS Setbacks | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 6% | POWDER Crush | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 6% | BLOW Crushing setback | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 30, 2023 |
| 5% | WIRE Finish line, metaphorically | (4) | The Atlantic | Jan 9, 2026 |
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