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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TRIED Made an effort, but produced an irritating effect (5) | (5) | ||
| 7% | STRIVEN Made a great effort as stone cracked | (7) | The Times Cryptic | Mar 18, 2026 |
| 6% | RILE Irritate | (4) | Universal | Apr 12, 2026 |
| 6% | PLODS Moves with effort | (5) | LA Times Daily | Apr 11, 2026 |
| 6% | COST ___-effective (economical) | (4) | ||
| 6% | ECLAT Brilliant effect | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Apr 9, 2026 |
| 6% | STYE Eye irritation | (4) | Commuter | Apr 6, 2026 |
| 6% | GNATS Irritating "cloud" | (5) | New York Times | Apr 2, 2026 |
| 6% | CRANKY Irritable | (6) | USA Today | Mar 30, 2026 |
| 6% | TRIES Makes an effort | (5) | USA Today | Mar 30, 2026 |
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