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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRANSONIC Moving close to the speed of sound (9) Wall Street Journal Oct 14, 2024
3% NEAR Close (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 31, 2026
3% REV Speed (up) (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 29, 2026
3% CARBOOTSALE Move a bar close to outdoor market (11) The Times Cryptic Jan 28, 2026
3% FAR Not close (3) Universal Jan 26, 2026
3% ACCELERATE Speed up (10) Puzzler Backwords Jan 18, 2026
3% RACING Competing at speed (6) Puzzler Backwords Jan 17, 2026
3% SNAIL Creature that moves at an average speed of 0.03 miles per hour (5) New York Times Jan 13, 2026
3% TOOSLOW Needing speeding (7) Newsday Jan 11, 2026
3% ASTIR On the move (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 9, 2026

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