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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | OWED Got a back-scratch, metaphorically | (4) | ||
| 7% | REGAINED Got back | (8) | The Times Concise | May 11, 2026 |
| 7% | CLAWS Scratches (at) | (5) | LA Times Daily | Apr 16, 2026 |
| 7% | ITCH Scratch that! | (4) | The Atlantic | Apr 10, 2026 |
| 6% | ASEA Lost, metaphorically | (4) | LA Times Daily | May 19, 2026 |
| 6% | BOAT Situation, metaphorically | (4) | ||
| 6% | SMOKEANDMIRRORS Misdirection metaphor | (15) | Newsday | May 16, 2026 |
| 6% | PUTTY Metaphor for the easily influenced | (5) | Newsday | May 8, 2026 |
| 6% | EEL Metaphor for slipperiness | (3) | New York Times | May 7, 2026 |
| 6% | REUNITED Got the band back together | (8) | Wall Street Journal | May 2, 2026 |
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