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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MOLDY Like fruit that's gone bad, perhaps (5) USA Today Jan 29, 2026
80% ROTS Goes bad, like old fruit (4)
76% PAST Gone by (4) Commuter May 9, 2026
76% MESSY Like a bad breakup (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 25, 2026
76% ROT Go bad, as a fruit (3)
73% RANCID Managed police department, though gone bad! (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic May 10, 2026
73% RIPEST Like fruit that's best to eat (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 8, 2026
73% RIPE Like a fruit ready to be eaten (4)
73% PLUMP Like some juicy fruits (5) USA Today Apr 29, 2026
73% UNLEARNS Breaks, like a bad habit (8) USA Today Apr 3, 2026

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