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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACKGAMMON Defender, bit of a pig, in game (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 23, 2017
6% STY Pig's enclosure (3) Commuter Oct 16, 2025
6% SOWS Female pigs (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 13, 2025
6% SNORT Imitate a pig (5) Universal Oct 12, 2025
6% LOEB Leopold's co-defendant (4) Newsday Oct 12, 2025
6% ROOT Dig like a pig (4) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
6% HOG Large male pig (3)
6% ASIN P ___ Peppa Pig (4) Universal Oct 3, 2025
6% PLEA Defendant's answer to a charge (4) Newsday Sep 22, 2025
6% GLEANED Ascertained bit by bit (7) New York Times Sep 18, 2025

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