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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SHORTAGE Curtailed a long period of deficiency (8) | (8) | ||
| 7% | LACK Deficiency | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Feb 14, 2026 |
| 7% | LACKING Deficient in | (7) | The Times Concise | Feb 6, 2026 |
| 7% | AEONS Long periods of time | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 4, 2026 |
| 6% | SCAN Almost deficient survey (4) | (4) | Puzzler Cryptic | Mar 5, 2026 |
| 6% | OPULENT Lavish work curtailed, then advanced | (7) | The Times Cryptic | Mar 3, 2026 |
| 6% | BERI Repeated, a vitamin deficiency | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 24, 2026 |
| 6% | AGE Period | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Feb 20, 2026 |
| 6% | BLACKOUT Absence of power, deficiency in fight | (8) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Feb 19, 2026 |
| 6% | ERA Long, historical period of time | (3) |
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