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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SIEVE Metaphor for a bad goalie (5) New York Times Nov 4, 2025
3% GELATINOUS Goalie nuts (anag.) (10) The Telegraph Quick Jan 3, 2026
3% SAVE Goalie's goal (4) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
2% DUSTBINS Metaphors for forgotten history (8) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
2% ROT Go bad (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 1, 2026
2% OVEN Appliance that's a metaphor for a hot day (4) USA Today Dec 31, 2025
2% SHIRT Gambler's big loss, metaphorically (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 27, 2025
2% LEER Bad look (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 27, 2025
2% RAT Bad singer? (3) New York Times Dec 27, 2025
2% ODOR Bad smell (4) Commuter Dec 24, 2025

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