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3 Potential Answers:

AnswerLengthSourceDate
TRICKIER Less straightforward (8) Wall Street Journal May 19, 2016
SLYER Less straightforward (5)
SLIER Less straightforward (5)

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3% SANER Less cockamamie (5) LA Times Daily Apr 3, 2026

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