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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAINTED Gave a bad name to (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 26, 2024
4% IDED Gave a name to, for short (4) USA Today Jan 12, 2026
3% NIFF Smell bad (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 1, 2026
3% LAPSED Fell into bad ways (6) The Times Concise Jan 30, 2026
3% WORSE More bad (5) (5) Puzzler Jan 29, 2026
3% ABYSMAL Very bad (7) Puzzler Backwords Jan 25, 2026
3% SMEAR Bad mark (5) LA Times Daily Jan 24, 2026
3% REDID Gave a new look to (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 21, 2026
3% OTERI Cheri of "Bad Parents" (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 21, 2026
3% SRY "my bad lol" (3) The Atlantic Jan 21, 2026

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