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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PIVOTS Important people almost prevent bigwig getting rise (6) The Times Cryptic Jun 4, 2015
3% MILAN City on the rise in national importance (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 16, 2025
2% DEANS College bigwigs (5) Universal Oct 31, 2025
2% EDITOR Newspaper bigwig (6)
2% PMS British bigwigs: Abbr. (3) Commuter Oct 27, 2025
2% SIGNIFICANT Important (11) (11) Mirror Classic Oct 27, 2025
2% STUNT Prevent the growth of (5) (5) Mirror Classic Oct 26, 2025
2% ICARE "It's important to me" (5) USA Today Oct 23, 2025
2% ASCENT Rise (6) LA Times Daily Oct 21, 2025
2% INSIDEJOKE Something that few people get (10) Universal Oct 19, 2025

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