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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NITRE Fool about to get explosive (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 12, 2015
3% ASS Fool (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 20, 2025
3% OAF Clumsy fool (3)
3% TNT Explosive letters (3) LA Times Daily Oct 15, 2025
3% NAIVE Easily fooled (5) New York Times Oct 13, 2025
3% TWERP One fool … (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 12, 2025
3% APERITIF All Fools' Day squabble mostly about stimulant drink (8) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 9, 2025
3% ONTO Not fooled by (4) New York Times Oct 7, 2025
3% DUNCE Fool (5) (5) Mirror Quick Oct 4, 2025
3% SAPS Ones easily fooled (4) New York Times Oct 3, 2025

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