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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SIEVE Metaphor for a forgetful mind | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 9, 2020 |
| 4% | ABSENT ___-minded (forgetful) | (6) | ||
| 3% | BABYSITS Minds | (8) | The Times Sunday Concise | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 3% | TENTPOLES Metaphor for major movies | (9) | Newsday | Jan 17, 2026 |
| 3% | FLOOD Overwhelming amount, metaphorically | (5) | New York Times Mini | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 3% | HERDINGCATS Unwieldy situation, metaphorically | (11) | New York Times | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 3% | KIDGLOVES Metaphor for gentle handling | (9) | Newsday | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 3% | NOWAY "Forget it!" | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 3% | ABSENTMINDED Forgetful | (12) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 9, 2026 |
| 3% | WIRE Finish line, metaphorically | (4) | The Atlantic | Jan 9, 2026 |
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