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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INEPT Heavy-handed Congress obstructing writer from the south (5) The Times Cryptic Nov 29, 2022
3% ACT __ of Congress (3) Commuter Oct 31, 2025
3% BLOCKADE Obstruction (8) Puzzler Backwords Oct 15, 2025
3% BLUNTINSTRUMENT Heavy-handed solution to a problem (15) Wall Street Journal Oct 1, 2025
3% UNBLOCKS Removes an obstruction from (8) The Times Concise Aug 8, 2025
2% TOME Heavy reading? (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 11, 2025
2% NEAR At hand (4) Universal Nov 10, 2025
2% SHOW ___ of hands (4) Universal Nov 4, 2025
2% SLEDGE Heavy hammer (6) Eugene Sheffer Nov 3, 2025
2% DRAY Heavy cart (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 1, 2025

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