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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ADDER Holmes's 'speckled band,' e.g (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 29, 2016
91% KEY E or G, e.g. (3) The Atlantic Jul 17, 2026
87% IDA Titular G&S princess (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 2, 2026
87% DOTTED Speckled, flecked (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 1, 2026
87% ROANS Speckled steeds (5) Universal Sep 8, 2026
87% PINTO Speckled horse (5) Newsday Sep 1, 2026
83% ROAN Speckled steed (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 27, 2026
83% CRACKEDWISE S A G E (11) Universal Feb 7, 2025
79% SLEUTH Holmes or Poirot (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 29, 2026
79% PINTOS Speckled beans (6) Commuter Jul 3, 2026

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