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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RELIT Like the flame between exes, sometimes (5) New York Times Nov 20, 2021
7% ETERNAL Like the Olympic flame (7) Wall Street Journal Feb 28, 2026
6% ALLEY Sometimes dodgy gap between buildings (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 22, 2026
6% MOTH Like a ___ to a flame (strongly attracted to something) (4)
6% UNLIT Like a candle without a flame (5)
5% THEYRE It's sometimes incorrectly written as "their" (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 19, 2026
5% LITRE Liquid measure in flames, flaming endlessly (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 17, 2026
5% DEUS ____ ex machina (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 16, 2026
5% RYES Sandwich surroundings, sometimes (4) Newsday Mar 15, 2026
5% EXES Old flames (4) Universal Mar 13, 2026

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