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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RAT Head off the wretched child who will be a deserter (3) | (3) | ||
| 7% | QUELLS Heads off | (6) | Newsday | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 6% | KID Child | (3) | USA Today | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 6% | INNER ___ child | (5) | New York Times | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 6% | SAHARA Desert | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 6% | AVERT Head off | (5) | Newsday | Dec 4, 2025 |
| 6% | FETOR Wretched smell | (5) | LA Times Daily | Nov 27, 2025 |
| 5% | ARID Dry as a desert | (4) | Newsday | Feb 9, 2026 |
| 5% | URGE Longing to head off expulsion (4) | (4) | Puzzler Cryptic | Feb 8, 2026 |
| 5% | PARENT Raise, as a child | (6) |
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