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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ANARCHY In the absence of authority, some seizing chief | (7) | ||
| 6% | DAY "Seize the ___!" | (3) | Universal | Oct 27, 2025 |
| 6% | NAB Seize | (3) | The Atlantic | Sep 21, 2025 |
| 6% | NABS Seizes | (4) | USA Today | Sep 6, 2025 |
| 5% | BOSN Chief on deck | (4) | LA Times Daily | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 5% | DOGE Venetian chief magistrate | (4) | The Times Concise | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 5% | MAYOR Town chief (5) | (5) | Puzzler | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 5% | EXEAT Leave of absence from college | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 5% | SAYSO Authority | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 13, 2025 |
| 5% | CHOPPER Policeman seizing husband's helicopter | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Nov 10, 2025 |
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