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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TEMPO Empty the motorway and work up speed (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 6, 2023
3% RADAR Something that picks up speed? (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 7, 2026
3% VACANT Empty (6) The Telegraph Quick Jan 6, 2026
3% RATE Speed (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 3, 2026
3% TOIL Work up a sweat (4) Universal Jan 3, 2026
3% ACCELERATE Speed up (10) (10) Mirror Classic Dec 20, 2025
3% LANE Motorway division (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 14, 2025
3% RILE Work (up) (4) LA Times Daily Dec 10, 2025
3% REV Speed (up) (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 25, 2025
2% PAYMENT Recycling an empty for a fee (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 12, 2026

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