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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REDTAPE Excessive regulations, metaphorically (7) USA Today Aug 25, 2024
7% SET Regulated (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 15, 2026
6% SATIATING Filling to excess (9) Premier Sunday Apr 26, 2026
6% GLUT Excessive amount (4) The Times Concise Apr 24, 2026
6% INORDINATE Excessive, undue (10) The Times Concise Apr 23, 2026
6% FCC TV network regulator (3) Newsday Apr 22, 2026
6% WISEONE 56-Across, in metaphor (7) Wall Street Journal Apr 22, 2026
6% SURFEIT Excessive amount (7) The Times Concise Apr 14, 2026
6% USE Mileage, metaphorically (3) The Atlantic Apr 12, 2026
6% TOO Excessively (3) Wall Street Journal Apr 11, 2026

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