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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | FORTRESS Had a powerful grip, in other words, on a citadel (8) | (8) | ||
| 6% | NAP Word after "cat" or "power" | (3) | USA Today | Nov 17, 2025 |
| 6% | TUCCI Stanley of "Citadel" | (5) | TV | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 6% | ACROPOLIS Athenian citadel (9) | (9) | The Guardian Quick | Nov 13, 2025 |
| 6% | HOLD Grip | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 6% | THATIS "In other words ..." | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 6% | CLASP Grip | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 29, 2025 |
| 5% | HILTS They might be gripped by swashbucklers | (5) | The Atlantic | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 5% | DIALECT Language variant in citadel abroad | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 5% | ACCIDENTAL Citadel can convert into flat, perhaps | (10) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Nov 21, 2025 |
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