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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ACQUIRED Gained release, almost looking embarrassed (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 3, 2017
5% SEES Looks at (4) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
5% OHNEAT "Look at that!" (6) LA Times Daily Jan 31, 2026
5% ENTRY Almost stop attempt to gain access (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 30, 2026
5% SEE To look at (3)
5% RECOUP Gain back (6) The Times Concise Jan 28, 2026
5% LOGIN Gain online access (5) Newsday Jan 27, 2026
5% SHAME Deep embarrassment (5) Commuter Jan 26, 2026
5% INASNAP Almost immediately (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 26, 2026
5% REEARN Gain back, as trust (6) New York Times Mini Jan 24, 2026

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