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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CESSPOOL Hotbed of corruption | (8) | Wall Street Journal | May 18, 2017 |
| 3% | BENT Inclination to be corrupt (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Feb 11, 2026 |
| 3% | AMORAL A lesson is corrupt (6) | (6) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 3% | HAVANA Timeless Hampshire town a hotbed of revolution | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 2% | SPOILT Upset admitting love is corrupted | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Feb 12, 2026 |
| 2% | BADAPPLE Corrupt person in a group (3,5) | (8) | Mirror Classic | Feb 6, 2026 |
| 2% | FRATERNISE Nastier ref's corrupt associate | (10) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 2% | EMIGRE Someone forced to leave country of corrupt regime (6) | (6) | The Sun Two Speed | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 2% | ABSOLUTEPOWER What "corrupts absolutely", according to Lord Acton | (13) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 2% | INSIDEJOB Imprisoned Juliet and old boy for crime involving corrupt worker | (9) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 22, 2026 |
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