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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXPLAIN Describe former plot to capture island (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 1, 2025
3% NAB Capture (3) Commuter Oct 9, 2025
3% TAKE Capture (4) The Times Concise Sep 9, 2025
3% EXPLOIT Take advantage of former plan to capture island (7)
2% MOLE Plot adversary, or plotting adversary (4) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
2% AURA Hard-to-describe vibe (4) USA Today Oct 10, 2025
2% FILMS Captures on a phone, maybe (5) The Washington Post Mini Oct 3, 2025
2% GRAPH Plot of data (5) Commuter Oct 1, 2025
2% ADJECTIVE Describing word (9) (9) Mirror Classic Oct 1, 2025
2% ENGINEERS Plots in Greene's novel (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 30, 2025

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