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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASHAMED Embarrassed when actor initially exploits director (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 6, 2015
3% OSSIE Actor and director Davis (5) Universal Oct 19, 2025
3% ABASH Embarrass (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 10, 2025
3% CLINT Actor/director Eastwood (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 1, 2025
3% USED Exploited (4) New York Times Sep 28, 2025
3% USES Exploits (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 1, 2025
3% SHAME Embarrassment (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 2, 2025
2% USE Exploit (3) (3) Mirror Quick Oct 18, 2025
2% TURNEDRED Showed embarrassment, say (9) New York Times Oct 17, 2025
2% CUT Director's "Stop!" (3)

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