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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MRI Defeat just barely (3) New York Times Oct 22, 2020
4% BYAHAIR Just barely (7) USA Today Oct 11, 2025
4% EDGED Barely defeated (5) USA Today Sep 2, 2025
4% EDGE Barely defeat (4) Commuter Jul 26, 2025
3% DRUB Soundly defeat (4) Commuter Oct 22, 2025
3% DIM Barely shining (3)
3% EKES __ by (barely manages) (4) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
3% LOSES Suffers defeat (5) Commuter Oct 15, 2025
3% MEAGER Barely sufficient (6) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
3% LICK Defeat (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 11, 2025

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