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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | COLIC Military officer shortly in charge is a severe pain (5) | (5) | ||
| 6% | HARSH Severe | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 6% | PURSER Officer in charge of finances on a ship (6) | (6) | Puzzler | Dec 20, 2025 |
| 6% | MAJOR Military officer; substantial | (5) | The Telegraph Mini | Dec 9, 2025 |
| 6% | ASHCANS Depth charges, in military slang | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 5% | TOWARDS Shortly before (7) | (7) | The Sun Mini | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 5% | CUT Sever (3) | (3) | Mirror Quick | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 5% | SORES Painful spots | (5) | USA Today | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 5% | BILLS Charges | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 5% | ADMIRAL Senior military officer, perhaps a wing commander? | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Dec 31, 2025 |
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