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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPEEDOFSOUND Exceeding it causes a boom (12) Wall Street Journal May 1, 2015
3% GUNPOWDER What might cause a boom in China tea (9) The Times Cryptic Feb 23, 2026
3% SONIC __ boom (5) LA Times Daily Feb 15, 2026
3% SOUNDS Bangs and booms (6) Commuter Feb 5, 2026
3% UPS Boom times (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 24, 2026
3% NITRO Booming stuff (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 14, 2026
2% NIGHTMARE Cause of a cold sweat, perhaps (9) New York Times Mar 7, 2026
2% STIRTHEPOT Intentionally cause drama (10) New York Times Mar 3, 2026
2% POLIO Paralysis-causing virus (5) The Telegraph Plusword Mar 2, 2026
2% FLU Sick-day cause, perhaps (3)

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