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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | MISRULED First mate is right. You were ahead but governed badly (8) | (8) | ||
| 7% | MISRULES Governs badly | (8) | Wall Street Journal | Apr 18, 2026 |
| 5% | RULE Govern | (4) | The Times Concise | Jun 16, 2026 |
| 5% | EWE Ram's mate | (3) | Universal | Jun 12, 2026 |
| 5% | LED Was ahead | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Jun 9, 2026 |
| 5% | AMIGO Mate in Madrid | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Jun 9, 2026 |
| 5% | ABUSE Treat badly | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Jun 8, 2026 |
| 5% | ULTI "Mate" prefix | (4) | USA Today Quick | Jun 6, 2026 |
| 5% | VE "Mate" prefix | (2) | USA Today Quick | Jun 6, 2026 |
| 5% | WHERE "__ were we?" | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jun 5, 2026 |
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