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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DRYDEN John, 17th-century writer who was England's first poet laureate (6) | (6) | ||
| 81% | ADA Limón who was the U.S.'s first Latina poet laureate | (3) | New York Times | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 75% | DONNE 17th-century poet John ___ | (5) | ||
| 67% | LOO 17th century card game | (3) | ||
| 67% | WORDSWORTH Poet Laureate William | (10) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 10, 2025 |
| 65% | PEPYS 17th-century English diarist (5) | (5) | The Sun Mini | Mar 9, 2026 |
| 65% | RITADOVE U.S. poet laureate of the 1990s | (8) | Premier Sunday | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 65% | MASEFIELD Poet laureate of England. | (9) | ||
| 62% | DODOS Birds driven to extinction in the 17th century | (5) | The Telegraph Mini | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 62% | NAHUM ___ Tate, 17th-/18th-century Poet Laureate (5) | (5) |
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