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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | DETAINS Keeps one back instead of being adjusted (7) | (7) | ||
| 7% | DETAIN Keep back (6) | (6) | Mirror Quick | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 7% | LIEU In __ of (instead of) | (4) | Newsday | Aug 27, 2025 |
| 7% | RESERVE Keep one by to keep one being beheaded (7) | (7) | ||
| 6% | PRESERVING Keeping quiet, holding back (10) | (10) | The Guardian Quick Cryptic | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 6% | EDAM Cheese that's manufactured being put back (4) | (4) | The Guardian Quick Cryptic | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 6% | RETAIN Keep | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 23, 2025 |
| 6% | DREARY Tedious, being back in outskirts of Derby | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Sep 22, 2025 |
| 6% | TWEAKS Adjusts slightly | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 19, 2025 |
| 6% | TUNE Adjust for pitch | (4) |
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