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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAXRETURN Form of despair? (9) Wall Street Journal May 5, 2018
50% PATIENCE Ambrose Bierce defined it as “A minor form of despair, disguised as a virtue” (8) New York Times Oct 3, 2021
8% MISERLY Left in despair - that's mean (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 4, 2025
8% SOB Express despair, in a way (3) Wall Street Journal Aug 20, 2025
8% WOE Deep despair (3)
7% TEAMUP Form a partnership (6) USA Today Nov 8, 2025
7% ADORATION Prayerful form of worship (9) New York Times Oct 31, 2025
7% EMAIL Modern form of communication (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 29, 2025
7% YOGA Form of meditation and exercise (4) Puzzler Backwords Oct 28, 2025
7% RAGA Indian musical form (4) Commuter Oct 27, 2025

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