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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ILLICIT I caught it sitting next to poorly criminal (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 18, 2022
3% AILING Poorly (6) The Times Concise Apr 23, 2026
3% UNWELL Poorly (6) The Telegraph Quick Apr 23, 2026
3% OHO "I caught you!" (3) Newsday Mar 3, 2026
2% POSE Sit pretty? (4) Universal Apr 25, 2026
2% PERP Criminal, to cops (4) Eugene Sheffer Apr 25, 2026
2% GOTCHA "Caught you!" (6) Newsday Apr 23, 2026
2% UNTIL "___ next time!" (5)
2% RECUMBO I lie down, recline, sit at table (7) The Times O Tempora Apr 11, 2026
2% ENSUE Happen next (5) Commuter Apr 11, 2026

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