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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLAP Mild punishment, when applied to the wrist (4) USA Today Feb 20, 2016
5% EXERTS Applies, as influence (6) LA Times Daily Apr 26, 2026
5% EXERT Apply, as influence (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 23, 2026
5% TERMS "___ and conditions apply" (5)
5% BRACELET Wrist jewelry (8) Newsday Apr 22, 2026
5% CANED Punished (5) (5) Mirror Quick Apr 16, 2026
5% USEON Apply to, as an ointment (5) New York Times Apr 14, 2026
5% FIE Mild oath (3) New York Times Apr 12, 2026
5% EGAD Mild oath (4) New York Times Apr 12, 2026
5% FINE Monetary punishment (4) Commuter Apr 10, 2026

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