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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LOCKNUT Fastener that resists loosening (7) Wall Street Journal Aug 25, 2018
3% UNDONE Not fastened (6) USA Today Nov 8, 2025
3% INERTIA Resistance to change? (7) New York Times Nov 6, 2025
3% UNTIE Loosen, as laces (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 4, 2025
3% STAPLES Bent fasteners (7) Commuter Nov 4, 2025
3% HASP Slotted fastener (4) LA Times Daily Nov 4, 2025
3% FENDS ____ off, resists (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 31, 2025
3% SOFTENS Loosens up (7) New York Times Oct 29, 2025
3% OHM Resistance unit (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 27, 2025
3% STAPLEGUN Fastening tool (9) Eugene Sheffer Oct 21, 2025

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