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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CASE In this instance, an outer covering (4) (4)
10% SHELL Hard outer covering (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 16, 2026
9% DRAGONSLAYER Thick, spiked outer covering? (12) New York Times Jan 28, 2026
9% HUSK Outer covering of a coconut (4) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 16, 2025
8% RIM Outer edge (3) LA Times Daily Feb 10, 2026
8% SOLI Arias, for instance (4) Newsday Feb 8, 2026
8% PERIPHERY Outer edge (9) LA Times Daily Feb 4, 2026
8% ARTISAN Smith, for instance (7) Newsday Jan 29, 2026
8% SCLERA The eyeball's outer membrane (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 25, 2026
8% RESIN Amber, for instance (5) Newsday Jan 23, 2026
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