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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CLOSECALL "It was a __ for E.T. trying to phone home" | (9) | ||
| 91% | ERIE The "E" in HOMES | (4) | Universal | Dec 10, 2025 |
| 79% | TONIC The "T" of G&T | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Feb 18, 2026 |
| 76% | ELECTRIC The "e" in "e-car" | (8) | Commuter | Feb 16, 2026 |
| 76% | RESPELLED Fixed, as a "m-i-t-s-a-k-e" | (9) | New York Times | Feb 15, 2026 |
| 76% | INTHEAREA At home, try partaking in drink that's close by (2,3,4) | (9) | The Guardian Cryptic | Feb 9, 2026 |
| 76% | RANG Phoned | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 76% | STAB Try | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 76% | TOA ___ T | (3) | New York Times | Dec 20, 2025 |
| 72% | TEENA The "T" of the singer nicknamed "Lady T" | (5) | The Washington Post Mini | Feb 17, 2026 |
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