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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABLER More competent Republican on board? Not initially (5) The Times Cryptic Dec 15, 2025
6% VIE Compete (for) (3) New York Times Jan 8, 2026
6% GOP Republicans (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 5, 2026
6% VIES Competes (for) (4) Universal Dec 22, 2025
5% COMMITTEEMAN Board member (12) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 8, 2026
5% ATFIRST Initially (7) The Times Concise Jan 7, 2026
5% RUN Compete in a marathon (3) Newsday Jan 5, 2026
5% RUNS Competes in a 10K (4) Commuter Jan 5, 2026
5% ABLE Competent (4) (4) Mirror Quick Jan 4, 2026
5% ERASED Cleared, as a board (6)

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