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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MADRAS Name by which Chennai was once known (6) The Guardian Weekend Apr 9, 2022
3% ESWATINI Country once known as Swaziland (8) (8) The Guardian Weekend Feb 21, 2026
3% MUMBAI City once known as Bombay (6) (6) The Guardian Weekend Feb 21, 2026
3% NEE Once known as (3) Commuter Feb 16, 2026
3% BIC Well-known pen name (3) The Washington Post Mini Jan 12, 2026
2% SSR Lith., once (3) Wall Street Journal Mar 19, 2026
2% WHO Which person? (3) Puzzler Backwords Mar 19, 2026
2% ONTHATNOTE "Speaking of which ..." (10) Universal Mar 15, 2026
2% ERST Formerly, once (4) Eugene Sheffer Mar 14, 2026
2% AGAIN Once more (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 14, 2026

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