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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TAUT Like an archer's bowstring before a shot (4) New York Times Mar 24, 2026
5% LENSCAP Something to remove before taking a shot (7) Universal Apr 29, 2026
5% EROS Winged archer (4) LA Times Daily Apr 5, 2026
5% LENSCAPS They should be removed before shots (8) Wall Street Journal Mar 26, 2026
5% AIM Archer's skill (3)
5% POTENT Like a cocktail with an extra shot (6) New York Times Mar 3, 2026
5% WELLAIMED Like an expert archer's shot (9)
4% PHOEBE __ Aldridge, character in The Archers (6) (6) The Guardian Weekend May 2, 2026
4% JELLO Base for a jiggly shot (5) The New Yorker Mini May 1, 2026
4% ELKE Sommer of "A Shot in the Dark" (4) Wall Street Journal Apr 28, 2026

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