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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ZING Hit with a deft comeback (4) New York Times Apr 8, 2019
3% RETORT Comeback (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 13, 2026
3% ARESO "Am not!" comeback (5) Universal Mar 8, 2026
2% TOKES Takes a hit (5) New York Times Mar 14, 2026
2% SKI Hit the slopes (3) Commuter Mar 14, 2026
2% INFER Suggest popular umpire makes a comeback (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 13, 2026
2% SLOWING Hitting the brakes (7) LA Times Daily Mar 12, 2026
2% RETURNTICKET Prerequisite for training when making a comeback? (12) The Times Cryptic Mar 6, 2026
2% THUDDED Hit the ground loudly (7) New York Times Mar 6, 2026
2% RAM Hit head-on (3) New York Times Midi Mar 5, 2026

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