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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SPARE It's not required to be merciful (5) | (5) | ||
| 90% | GRACIAS Merci in Spanish | (7) | The Atlantic | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 90% | RELENTS Shows mercy | (7) | Commuter | Dec 3, 2025 |
| 90% | LENIENT Merciful | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 86% | NEEDS Requirements | (5) | Newsday | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 86% | NEED Require | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 2, 2025 |
| 86% | CLEMENCY Mercy (8) | (8) | Puzzler | Nov 22, 2025 |
| 77% | ESS S | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 18, 2025 |
| 77% | NECESSARY Required (9) | (9) | Mirror Classic | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 77% | CLEMENT Merciful uncle mentioned inside (7) | (7) | Puzzler Cryptic | Dec 12, 2025 |
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