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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAUGHT SHORT Desperate to go, having heard brief (12) The Times Cryptic Apr 17, 2023
6% TRY Have a go (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 15, 2025
6% PLEA Desperate request (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 15, 2025
6% LAWYER Brief (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 15, 2025
6% REDO Have another go (4) LA Times Daily Oct 5, 2025
6% NEEDY Desperate for money (5) Commuter Sep 16, 2025
6% SEC Brief moment, in brief (3) Newsday Sep 14, 2025
6% DIRELY In desperation (6) Newsday Aug 23, 2025
6% HARDUP Desperate (6) Wall Street Journal Jul 19, 2025
5% PAUSE Brief break (5) Newsday Oct 19, 2025

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