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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GAMEFOWL Fighting birds, or an apt description for the starred answers (8) Wall Street Journal Apr 24, 2018
5% MOAN Apt rhyme with "groan" (4) New York Times Midi Jul 17, 2026
5% GARDENVARIETY Unexceptional, or an apt description of 20-, 30-, and 40-Across? (13) LA Times Daily Jul 16, 2026
5% COPYRIGHT Intellectual property protection ... or an apt description of 18-Down? (9) New York Times Midi Jul 14, 2026
5% SWIPELEFT Show you aren't interested on a dating app ... or an apt description of 14-Down? (9) New York Times Midi Jul 14, 2026
5% ABOUT Close to a fight (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 14, 2026
5% ATWAR Fighting (5) Thomas Joseph Jul 13, 2026
5% BATTLE Contest, fight (6) Puzzler Backwords Jul 12, 2026
5% SWEETS Apt rhyme for "treats" (6) USA Today Jul 11, 2026
5% OPPOSE Fight against (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 9, 2026

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