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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ONCUE Explanation as to how something might work (5) The Times Concise Feb 7, 2017
3% UPINARMS How and where rampant beasts might be indignant (8) The Times Cryptic Sep 17, 2026
3% ASIN Part of a pronunciation explanation (4) Newsday Sep 11, 2026
3% ORE Something you might search for in vein? (3) New York Times Sep 10, 2026
3% RATIONALE Reasoned explanation (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 8, 2026
3% YSEE Explanation intro (4) Newsday Sep 4, 2026
3% DAREIASK "Could there possibly be a good explanation for this?" (8) LA Times Daily Aug 27, 2026
3% SCIENCE "How the Universe Works" channel (7) TV Aug 23, 2026
3% COOL "How -- is that?" (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 20, 2026
3% CLOUT Something an influencer might "chase" (5) New York Times Midi Aug 17, 2026

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