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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TAKESTHELEAD “Marquee Actor stumbles badly, and now Understudy ___...” | (12) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 5, 2020 |
| 5% | TRIP Stumble | (4) | Universal | Dec 14, 2025 |
| 4% | ABUSE Treat badly | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 4% | THECROWN *Not now | (8) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 8, 2026 |
| 4% | HERE __ and now | (4) | Commuter | Jan 7, 2026 |
| 4% | STAT "Now!" | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 4% | STAGGERED Amazed to have stumbled (9) | (9) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 4% | FELL Stumbled (4) | (4) | Puzzler | Dec 31, 2025 |
| 4% | THEN Not now | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 26, 2025 |
| 4% | TENANTS Article in marquees for occupiers (7) | (7) | Puzzler Cryptic | Dec 25, 2025 |
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