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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEAKY In need of patching, perhaps (5) New York Times Mar 4, 2026
10% ELBOW Place for a patch, perhaps (5) The New Yorker Mini May 29, 2026
9% SOAPY In need of rinsing, perhaps (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 20, 2026
9% TENSE Needing kneading, perhaps (5) New York Times Jun 7, 2026
8% BRIAR Thorny patch (5) New York Times Jun 29, 2026
8% SEW Patch, say (3) New York Times Jun 19, 2026
8% SOD Patch of lawn (3) LA Times Daily Jun 15, 2026
8% HURTS Needs some ice, perhaps (5) LA Times Daily Jun 14, 2026
7% DIRTY In need of a wash (5) Puzzler Backwords Jul 2, 2026
7% ARISE Should the need ___ (5) Universal Jul 1, 2026

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