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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DESSERT Defect, you say, being perhaps a fool (7) | (7) | ||
| 7% | FLAW Defect | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 17, 2026 |
| 6% | DESERTED Fool, perhaps, heartless editor abandoned | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 6, 2026 |
| 6% | WISETO Not fooled by | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 1, 2026 |
| 6% | NIT Fool (3) | (3) | Puzzler | Sep 30, 2026 |
| 6% | HAD Taken for a fool | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 28, 2026 |
| 6% | GEE "You don't say!' | (3) | Newsday | Sep 27, 2026 |
| 6% | DREAM Imagine being armed, perhaps (5) | (5) | Mirror Cryptic | Sep 27, 2026 |
| 6% | SURESURE "Anything you say" | (8) | LA Times Daily | Sep 26, 2026 |
| 6% | TERREMINI You lot are being scared stiff | (9) | The Times O Tempora | Sep 26, 2026 |
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