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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BIKINI First to break the tape (6) New York Times Dec 17, 2015
98% SPEEDIEST First to break the tape (9)
3% SEPTA Nostril dividers; tapes (anag.) (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 20, 2026
3% RESTS Takes a break (5) Universal Jan 20, 2026
3% RESTPERIOD Break (10) Newsday Jan 17, 2026
3% ENDSIT Breaks up (6) USA Today Jan 16, 2026
3% SNAP Break (off) (4) Newsday Jan 16, 2026
3% ADMIN Red tape (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 14, 2026
3% FREEPERIOD *Break for a student (10) Universal Jan 14, 2026
3% ROTS Breaks down (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 14, 2026

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