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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | WAGES Makes war for a mercenary motive (5) | (5) | ||
| 7% | INSPIRATIONAL Motivating | (13) | The Times Sunday Concise | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 6% | INTENTIONS Ulterior motives, say | (10) | Universal | Nov 19, 2025 |
| 6% | REVENGE Vendetta motive | (7) | Commuter | Nov 18, 2025 |
| 6% | SORDID Mercenary regularly scoured papers (6) | (6) | The Sun Two Speed | Nov 11, 2025 |
| 6% | MODESTY Motive for a cover-up? | (7) | LA Times Daily | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 6% | WHY Question of motive | (3) | Newsday | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 6% | REASON Motive | (6) | The Times Sunday Concise | Aug 24, 2025 |
| 6% | WAGE It leads mercenaries to make war (4) | (4) | ||
| 5% | ARES God of war | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 25, 2025 |
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