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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IMPASSE Deadlock that is broken by person elected ahead of idiot (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 6, 2015
3% STALEMATE Deadlock (9) Commuter Apr 6, 2026
2% ROUGHNECK Yahoo's broken down (9) The Times Cryptic Apr 22, 2026
2% NOD Go-ahead gesture (3) Commuter Apr 18, 2026
2% LEO Pope elected in 2025 (3) New York Times Midi Apr 16, 2026
2% HEIDI Girl the idiot hides? (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 13, 2026
2% RUNS Competes in an election, maybe (4) USA Today Apr 13, 2026
2% MENDS Heals, as a broken heart (5) The Atlantic Apr 13, 2026
2% BONERS Idiot mistakes (6) New York Times Apr 12, 2026
2% AOKS NASA go-aheads (4) LA Times Daily Apr 7, 2026

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