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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | VVEBDUBOIS Historian, essayist and civil rights leader who was the first African American to receive a doctorate at Harvard | (10) | New York Times | Feb 15, 2023 |
| 98% | WEBDUBOIS Historian, essayist and civil rights leader who was the first African American to receive a doctorate at Harvard | (9) | New York Times | Feb 15, 2023 |
| 5% | IDA Civil rights leader ___ B. Wells | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 4% | YALE Harvard rival | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Dec 6, 2025 |
| 4% | CREED Native American leader of different faith | (5) | The Times Cryptic | Dec 4, 2025 |
| 4% | GATWA Ncuti of Doctor Who | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 3, 2025 |
| 4% | TORT Civil wrong | (4) | USA Today | Dec 2, 2025 |
| 4% | ROSA Civil rights icon Parks | (4) | LA Times Daily | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 4% | TORTS Civil wrongs | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 4% | BACON Essayist Francis | (5) | New York Times | Nov 30, 2025 |
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