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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OEDIPUS Dictionary is holding up returning name of complex (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 25, 2024
3% ROB Hold up (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 10, 2026
3% SENDER Return address name (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 5, 2026
3% LEXICON Dictionary (7) The Times Concise Sep 15, 2026
3% LASTS Holds up (5) Newsday Sep 4, 2026
3% STALL Hold up (5) New York Times Aug 13, 2026
2% DRIFT Introduction to dictionary split meaning (5) The Times Cryptic Nov 11, 2026
2% DIOR Hold up free clothing round designer (4) The Times Cryptic Nov 11, 2026
2% HEATH ____ Robinson, absurdly and whimsically complex (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 7, 2026
2% TEAROSE Kid holding up yellow flower (7) The Times Cryptic Nov 6, 2026

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