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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ALIBI Defence of the absent | (5) | ||
| 7% | IMPLEMENT Acceleration absent from piercing tool | (9) | The Times Cryptic | Nov 2, 2026 |
| 7% | HARM It's absent in a benign situation | (4) | The Washington Post Mini | Oct 21, 2026 |
| 7% | ATTACK Proverbially, this is the best form of defence | (6) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Oct 11, 2026 |
| 7% | EXEAT Permission to be absent | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Sep 15, 2026 |
| 6% | UNDECIDED Defence group determined to be doubtful (9) | (9) | Mirror Cryptic | Nov 5, 2026 |
| 6% | PALISADE Friend is getting promotion by beginning of Easter, in defence (8) | (8) | The Sun Two Speed | Nov 4, 2026 |
| 6% | ADULT Type of person who is absent from most Peanuts strips | (5) | The Atlantic | Oct 6, 2026 |
| 6% | GREEKGOD Deity conspicuously absent from "Troy" | (8) | Universal | Sep 26, 2026 |
| 6% | EXDIRECTORY Absent from the telephone book (2-9) | (11) | Puzzler | Sep 20, 2026 |
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