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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POTATO Food that's awkward to deal with when hot (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 27, 2019
6% INEPT Awkward (5) Puzzler Backwords May 28, 2026
5% COLD Not hot (4)
5% RN Hot and dry (2) USA Today Quick Jun 30, 2026
5% ARID Hot and dry (4) USA Today Quick Jun 30, 2026
5% COPE Deal (with) (4) Universal Jun 29, 2026
5% BEEF Flesh of a cow when killed for food (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Jun 27, 2026
5% LAVA Hot flow (4) Thomas Joseph Jun 27, 2026
5% UNWIELDY Heavily awkward (8) The Telegraph Quick Jun 26, 2026
5% TEMPEH Beautiful spot to get hot Japanese food (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 26, 2026

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