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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INDETAIL Long way to explain something (8) New York Times Jun 16, 2015
3% SOLVE Explain (a mystery) (5) (5) Puzzler Jan 22, 2026
3% FAR A long way (3) Universal Jan 19, 2026
3% GOESA "A little ___ long way" (5) LA Times Mini Jan 19, 2026
3% HOW "Please explain" (3) LA Times Daily Jan 8, 2026
3% AFAR A long way off (4) Newsday Jan 6, 2026
3% OATH Something taken on the way into the office? (4) The Atlantic Dec 21, 2025
3% IGETIT "No need to explain" (6) USA Today Dec 20, 2025
3% SPELLITOUT Painstakingly explain something ... or a hint to 17-, 26- and 45-Across (10) New York Times Dec 17, 2025
3% HEARMEOUT "I can explain" (9) LA Times Daily Dec 17, 2025

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