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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ENCEPHALITIS Inflammation of the brain, usually caused by a virus (12) | (12) | ||
| 7% | POLIO Paralysis-causing virus | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Mar 2, 2026 |
| 6% | STYE Eyelid inflammation | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 25, 2026 |
| 6% | CHILBLAIN Inflammation caused by cold weather (9) | (9) | The Guardian Quick | Mar 19, 2026 |
| 6% | HEPATITIS Inflammation of the liver caused by a virus or toxin | (9) | Mirror Quiz | Jul 31, 2024 |
| 5% | ORGAN Brain or heart, for one | (5) | ||
| 5% | ATYPICAL Not usual | (8) | The Telegraph Quick | Mar 23, 2026 |
| 5% | LOBE Division of the brain, e.g. | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 23, 2026 |
| 5% | IQTESTS Batteries for brains? | (7) | New York Times | Mar 22, 2026 |
| 5% | LOAF Brains; ciabatta, say | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 22, 2026 |
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