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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EASTERNER Initially expecting a more serious person from Boston, say (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 3, 2020
5% EARNEST Serious (7) The Telegraph Quick Sep 3, 2026
5% THEHUB Nickname for Boston (6) New York Times Midi Sep 2, 2026
5% AFAR From a distance, say (4)
5% MAKEME Challenge from a defiant person (6) USA Today Sep 2, 2026
5% OUTSPENT Paid more than, say (8) USA Today Sep 1, 2026
5% SOLEMN Very serious (6) USA Today Aug 31, 2026
5% OPERAS Met expectations? (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 29, 2026
5% AWAIT Be in expectation of (5) The Times Concise Aug 28, 2026
5% DURESS Serious pressure (6) The Atlantic Aug 27, 2026

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