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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BIG Large island captured by Great Britain returned (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 22, 2025
3% GAB Gossip initially about living in Great Britain (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 20, 2026
3% MAN Isle of ___ (island between Great Britain and Ireland) (3)
3% ATOLL A great number backing large coral island (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Feb 3, 2026
3% TOOK Captured (4) New York Times Jan 21, 2026
3% CRETE Large Greek island (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 19, 2026
3% TAHITIAN Artist captures a hot Polynesian islander (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 11, 2025
3% SMASHING Great, in Great Britain (8) Wall Street Journal Dec 9, 2025
3% TON Not returning a great deal (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Dec 6, 2025
2% SCREENSHOT Digital capture (10) New York Times Feb 18, 2026

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