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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ESAKI Leo ___, Japanese physicist and Nobel Laureate who designed the tunnel diode in 1957 (5) | (5) | ||
| 5% | OTTOSTERN Nobel-winning physicist who was nominated 82 times | (9) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 5% | DIRAC Nobel-winning physicist Paul | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 5% | MALALA __ Yousafzai, activist and Nobel laureate (6) | (6) | The Guardian Weekend | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 5% | BOBDYLAN Nobel laureate's duck/rabbit seen on television | (8) | The Telegraph Toughie | Dec 3, 2025 |
| 5% | HEANEY Irish poet and Nobel laureate | (6) | The Times Concise | Nov 20, 2025 |
| 5% | PAULI Nobel-winning physicist Wolfgang | (5) | LA Times Daily | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 5% | PINTER British playwright and Nobel laureate | (6) | The Times Concise | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 4% | ADA Limón who was the U.S.'s first Latina poet laureate | (3) | New York Times | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 4% | AWARD Nobel, for one | (5) | New York Times | Jan 7, 2026 |
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