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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WAGES Initially working a long time for pay (5) The Times Cryptic Sep 21, 2015
3% BEAU Long-time boyfriend (4)
3% TREAT Pay for (5) LA Times Daily Dec 12, 2025
3% ERA Are back for a long time (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Dec 8, 2025
3% DENTALSURGEONS They fill some of the time at work (14) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 8, 2025
3% RETIRED Socialist accepting flag is no long working (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 3, 2025
3% EONS Extremely long time (4) Newsday Dec 1, 2025
3% AGES A long time (4) Universal Nov 23, 2025
3% EON One worked for a long time (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Nov 17, 2025
3% THIRST Longing, this, to embrace right over time (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 11, 2025

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