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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GREED Miserly motivation (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 11, 2020
4% PENNYPINCHING Miserly (13) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 16, 2025
3% LITAFIRE Suddenly motivated, with "under" (8) New York Times Jan 20, 2026
3% DRIVE Doctor, I have motivation (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Jan 20, 2026
3% OLE Matador's motivation? (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 13, 2026
3% REASON Motive regarding a boy (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 12, 2026
3% MEAN Miserly (4) (4) Mirror Quick Jan 2, 2026
3% INSPO Source of motivation, informally (5) New York Times Dec 19, 2025
3% VENGEANCE Hamlet's motivation (9) Wall Street Journal Dec 13, 2025
3% INTENTIONS Ulterior motives, say (10) Universal Nov 19, 2025

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