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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SLOWBURN Informal term for a delayed but firm response (4,4) | (8) | ||
| 7% | FAM Informal term for one's relatives | (3) | The New Yorker Mini | Jun 5, 2026 |
| 7% | SHIV Informal term for a knife | (4) | ||
| 7% | STONEWALL Delay, delay, delay | (9) | Newsday | May 16, 2026 |
| 6% | STIFFEN Firm up | (7) | New York Times | Jul 5, 2026 |
| 6% | ADAGENCY E.g. Red Cross wanting information for marketing firm (2,6) | (8) | The Guardian Quiptic | Jul 5, 2026 |
| 6% | ATONCE Without delay | (6) | Newsday | Jul 3, 2026 |
| 6% | HOLDUP Temporarily delay (4,2) | (6) | Puzzler | Jul 3, 2026 |
| 6% | STALL Stand delay (5) | (5) | Mirror Cryptic | Jul 2, 2026 |
| 6% | STAY Delay (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | Jul 1, 2026 |
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