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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FORONCE In a rare exception to the rule (7) Wall Street Journal Mar 25, 2025
3% REIGN Rule (5) The Telegraph Quick Jan 30, 2026
3% DEMURS Takes exception (6) New York Times Jan 26, 2026
3% GEM Exceptional human being (3) USA Today Jan 19, 2026
3% TITANIC Of exceptional power (7) (7) Puzzler Jan 11, 2026
3% UNLESS Except in the case that (6) The Times Concise Jan 9, 2026
3% EAGER Raring to go (5) Newsday Jan 5, 2026
3% ARE "Rules __ rules" (3) LA Times Daily Dec 12, 2025
3% ALWAYS Without exception (6) The Times Concise Dec 8, 2025
3% ORDINARILY As a rule (10) Commuter Dec 3, 2025

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