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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NOSE Elephant's trunk, basically (4) New York Times Oct 10, 2017
77% TORSO Trunk (5) LA Times Daily May 29, 2026
77% TORSI Trunks (5) Wall Street Journal May 23, 2026
73% ABCS Basics (4) Universal May 5, 2026
70% CONDUIT Cable trunking (7) Puzzler Backwords May 25, 2026
70% TUSK Elephant tooth (4) Universal May 15, 2026
70% BOOT Brit's trunk (4) LA Times Daily May 7, 2026
70% STEM Trunk (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 24, 2026
70% PROBOSCIS Elephant's trunk. (9)
66% HUT Basic dwelling (3) USA Today Jun 6, 2026

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