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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TENFOOTPOLE Metaphor for a thing you wouldn't want to touch something with (11) Newsday Jan 20, 2026
6% SURETHING "Anything you want" (9) USA Today May 10, 2026
6% ALARM Something you might not want to wake up to? (5) New York Times Mini Apr 28, 2026
6% HOPES Things you don't want to be dashed (5) The Washington Post Mini Mar 19, 2026
5% ABUTS Is in touch with? (5) The Washington Post Mini May 29, 2026
5% ABCS Metaphorical ropes (4) Newsday May 23, 2026
5% OCEANS Multiplicity metaphor (6) Newsday May 23, 2026
5% EAR Receptivity metaphor (3) Newsday May 23, 2026
5% TAU Greek "T" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 23, 2026
5% TENOR The "T" in SATB (5) Commuter May 21, 2026

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