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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | STAID Held up, you say, as prim and proper (5) | (5) | ||
| 7% | SLOWED Held up | (6) | Newsday | Jan 17, 2026 |
| 6% | EVIL Up to no good, say | (4) | The Atlantic | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 6% | PRIM Proper | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 6% | NOUNS They may be proper | (5) | USA Today | Jan 17, 2026 |
| 6% | SHADOW Dog publicity held by Crufts, say | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 15, 2026 |
| 6% | SEEMLY Proper (6) | (6) | The Sun Mini | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 6% | WHAT "___ did you say?" | (4) | ||
| 6% | GOODYTWOSHOES Prim and proper person | (13) | Newsday | Jun 15, 2025 |
| 6% | DECOROUSLY In a prim and proper way | (10) | New York Times | Jan 1, 2025 |
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