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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EDWARD Lear, for example, as English king (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 1, 2018
8% ACTS There are five in "King Lear" (4) USA Today Dec 17, 2025
8% REGAN "King Lear" role (5) Commuter Oct 29, 2025
7% CARDS Kings and queens, for example (5) USA Today Oct 24, 2025
6% HENRY Name of eight English kings (5) New York Times Dec 4, 2025
6% VERSE Edward Lear's forte (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 23, 2025
6% REGALE Entertain king for example with beer (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 17, 2025
5% URL ismercuryinretrograde.com, for example (3) The Atlantic Dec 17, 2025
5% PEST Kibitzer, for example (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 16, 2025
5% SEAWEED Kelp, for example (7) Commuter Dec 15, 2025

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