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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WIDENET Metaphor for extensive searching (7) Newsday Jan 13, 2023
3% AFTER In search of (5) LA Times Daily Oct 15, 2025
3% PALATE Taste, metaphorically (6) New York Times Oct 13, 2025
3% MASK Deception metaphor (4) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
3% WEB Metaphor for intrigue (3) Newsday Oct 10, 2025
3% RENEWAL Contract extension, e.g. (7) Universal Oct 9, 2025
3% FRISK Search, as for weapons (5) Universal Oct 7, 2025
3% SEEK Search for (4) Newsday Oct 5, 2025
3% LIONSDEN Hostile place, metaphorically (8) Universal Oct 5, 2025
3% LONG Yearn to be extensive (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Sep 30, 2025

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