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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | FRANKLIN Inventor was honest and got nothing in return (8) | (8) | ||
| 6% | PATENTS Inventors' protections | (7) | Newsday | Nov 26, 2025 |
| 6% | CREATED Was the inventor of | (7) | Newsday | Nov 25, 2025 |
| 6% | MORON Idiot accepted standard returns, saving nothing | (5) | The Times Cryptic | Nov 25, 2025 |
| 6% | REAL Honest-to-goodness | (4) | New York Times | Nov 23, 2025 |
| 6% | ABE "Honest" prez | (3) | USA Today | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 6% | ELI Inventor Whitney | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 6% | ACTUAL Honest-to-God | (6) | Universal | Nov 18, 2025 |
| 6% | ADMITIT "Be honest!" | (7) | LA Times Daily | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 6% | IGOR Inventor Sikorsky | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 11, 2025 |
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