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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NINJA Masked assassin is somewhat forlorn in jail (5) The Times Cryptic Dec 29, 2021
3% SAD Forlorn (3) The New Yorker Mini Jun 18, 2026
3% BLUER More forlorn (5) Newsday Jun 18, 2026
2% BRAVO Hired assassin that is followed by Charlie? (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Aug 10, 2026
2% NINE Score somewhat akin to an A- (4) New York Times Aug 7, 2026
2% SEEMS Spots masking masculine looks (5) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 4, 2026
2% ANWARSADAT Egyptian president assassinated in 1981 (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 2, 2026
2% VEIL Twisted evil mask (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 31, 2026
2% BORSTAL Jail troops involved in criminal blast (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 29, 2026
2% CREED "Assassin's ___" (video game franchise) (5)

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