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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CENTENARIAN Near ancient? That could be it (11) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 1, 2024
8% UTICA Ancient city near Carthage (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 11, 2025
7% INCA Ancient Peruvian (4) Universal Nov 4, 2025
7% NEEDNT "Could avoid" contraction (6) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 2, 2025
7% ODEUM Ancient concert hall (5) Premier Sunday Nov 2, 2025
7% MYOPIC Near-sighted (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 27, 2025
7% CHITON Ancient Greek tunic (6) New York Times Oct 26, 2025
7% RUNE Ancient alphabetic character (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 25, 2025
7% SUMER Ancient Mesopotamian region (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 24, 2025
7% SPARTA Rival of ancient Athens (6) Commuter Oct 21, 2025

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