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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BEATS Defeats a wild beast (5) | (5) | ||
| 10% | LAIR Wild beast's den | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Aug 15, 2025 |
| 8% | DRUB Soundly defeat | (4) | Commuter | Oct 22, 2025 |
| 8% | TAME Not wild | (4) | USA Today | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 8% | ASSES Beasts of burden | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 8% | LOSES Suffers defeat | (5) | Commuter | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 8% | ASS Beast of burden | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 8% | LLAMA Beast of burden | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 8% | YAK Tibetan beast | (3) | ||
| 8% | APE Jungle beast | (3) | Premier Sunday | Oct 12, 2025 |
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