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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% NAMEIT "Whatever you want" (6) Universal Jul 6, 2026
6% HITSANERVE Touches on something upsetting (10) USA Today Jul 1, 2026
6% SAM "Uncle ___ Wants You!" (3)
5% LEARN "I want to ___ everything about you" (5) USA Today Jul 25, 2026
5% TURKEYVULTURE T-bird? (13) Universal Jul 24, 2026
5% TONY The "T" of EGOT (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 21, 2026
5% TAU T, in Thessaloniki (3) Universal Jul 19, 2026
5% WIDEBERTH You might give this to someone you want to avoid (9) New York Times Jul 18, 2026
5% ANY "___ takers?" ("Do you guys want this?") (3)

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