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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASSISTANTDA Defense opponent, briefly (11) LA Times Daily Mar 4, 2018
7% MOAT Castle defense (4)
7% YOURETOAST Opponent's taunt (10) Universal Mar 31, 2026
7% ALIBI Suspect's defense (5) Thomas Joseph Mar 30, 2026
7% GOODSPORTS They congratulate opponents (10) Newsday Mar 29, 2026
7% TOXIN Lionfish's defense (5) Newsday Mar 27, 2026
7% BEAT Outplay, as an opponent (4)
7% FOE Opponent (3) Newsday Feb 23, 2026
6% DEPT Bureau, briefly (4) Newsday Apr 4, 2026
6% DEMOCRAT Republican's opponent (8) (8) Puzzler Apr 3, 2026

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