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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HYPERACTIVE In the 60s we started to call excessively active children by this label and prescribe the 1957 drug, Ritalin, to alter their behaviour | (11) | ||
| 4% | PRUDERY Excessively prim behaviour (7) | (7) | The Guardian Quick | Dec 3, 2025 |
| 3% | DECCA Record label | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 11, 2026 |
| 3% | DOSE Prescribed amount | (4) | USA Today | Mar 10, 2026 |
| 3% | CHANGE Alter | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Mar 9, 2026 |
| 3% | OVEREXPOSURE Excessive publicity | (12) | The Times Sunday Concise | Mar 8, 2026 |
| 3% | CBT Cognitive-behavioural therapy | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 6, 2026 |
| 3% | DOPES Drugs | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 5, 2026 |
| 3% | FIRSTTHINGSFIRST "Before we discuss other matters ..." or a hint to the starts of 18-, 26-, 47- and 60-Across | (16) | New York Times | Mar 3, 2026 |
| 3% | BOISTEROUSNESS Rough behaviour (14) | (14) | Puzzler | Mar 2, 2026 |
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