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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DOCKS Cuts off and drops anchor (5) The Telegraph Cryptic May 21, 2024
3% END Cut off (3) Thomas Joseph Dec 18, 2025
3% ROOT Tree anchor (4)
3% ROOTS Plant's anchors (5) Commuter Dec 5, 2025
3% OMIT Drop (4) LA Times Daily Dec 4, 2025
3% SECTION Part cut off (7) (7) Mirror Classic Dec 3, 2025
3% BLOCKS Cuts off black hair (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Nov 25, 2025
3% TVSTUDIO News anchor's workplace (8) Eugene Sheffer Nov 24, 2025
3% SEDATED Tranquillised, steadied, I dropped off (7) (7) The Guardian Quiptic Nov 23, 2025
3% EARLS Gems that page has dropped off for nobles (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 19, 2025

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