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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLIPPERY Evasive; hard to hold (8) The Times Concise Mar 28, 2022
7% DUCKANDDIVE Take evasive action * (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 6, 2026
7% EEL Fish; evasive person (3) The Telegraph Quick Jul 27, 2026
7% CAGEY Evasive [11, 7] (5) New York Times Midi Jul 13, 2026
6% RETAIN Hold on to (6) USA Today Aug 7, 2026
6% HEDGE Answer evasively about barrier (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Aug 6, 2026
6% UMNO "Hard pass" (4) The Atlantic Aug 6, 2026
6% AMO "Hold on ____" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 5, 2026
6% TOILS Works hard (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 5, 2026
6% STRAINS Tries hard (7) Thomas Joseph Aug 5, 2026

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