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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ABSCAM FBI sting of the 1970s and 1980s | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Jul 17, 2019 |
| 3% | OUCH "That stings!" | (4) | USA Today | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 2% | CARTER Jimmy ___, 1970s US president (6) | (6) | Puzzler | Mar 22, 2026 |
| 2% | GALAGA Classic 1980s space shooter game | (6) | USA Today | Mar 21, 2026 |
| 2% | WASP Stinging insect | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Mar 18, 2026 |
| 2% | FTEN Navy jet retired in 1970 | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 18, 2026 |
| 2% | UNFED A foreign FBI agent given nothing to eat (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Mar 15, 2026 |
| 2% | DONNY "___ & Marie" (1970s variety show) | (5) | ||
| 2% | GMAN FBI worker, informally | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 2% | BEE Pollinator with a sting | (3) |
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