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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SPADE In despair, start battering with a tool (5) | (5) | ||
| 7% | WOE Deep despair | (3) | ||
| 6% | BUFFET Batter in cold meal | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 6% | MALLET Xylophone tool | (6) | LA Times Daily | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 6% | MISERLY Left in despair - that's mean (7) | (7) | Puzzler Cryptic | Oct 4, 2025 |
| 6% | AXES Chopping tools | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 4, 2025 |
| 6% | CHISEL Sculptor's tool | (6) | Universal | Oct 2, 2025 |
| 6% | SWORD Duel tool | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 1, 2025 |
| 6% | AWLS Punching tools | (4) | Commuter | Oct 1, 2025 |
| 6% | EDGER Garden tool | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Sep 29, 2025 |
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