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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EAGLE English composer brought back tailless bird (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 8, 2020
3% ELGAR Knighted English composer (5) Newsday Nov 20, 2025
3% CANARD Tailless bird had, in short, to be a hoax (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 7, 2025
3% APE Tailless simian (3) LA Times Daily Oct 17, 2025
3% REHIRED Brought back on board (7) LA Times Daily Sep 24, 2025
3% TITAN Giant bird - and tailless (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 9, 2025
3% GODWIT Retriever turned up with tailless bird (6) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 28, 2025
3% REGRET Sadness as chap brought back tailless bird (6)
2% LAPEL The French friend brought back part of jacket (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Nov 13, 2025
2% ROSSINI Paganini's sorry about backing composer (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 6, 2025

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