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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEAPTIDE Need a tip off when there's little difference, in the main (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 29, 2015
67% EASY Needing little effort (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 9, 2026
67% SWELTER Need to cool off (7) Universal Dec 16, 2025
67% SLICER Cries horribly when pierced by tip of little bladed implement (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 9, 2025
61% VARY Differ (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 15, 2026
61% MAME "We Need a Little Christmas" musical (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 13, 2026
61% OTHER Different (5) The Times Concise Jan 10, 2026
61% ARIES House is different when the front is removed (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
61% ELSE Different (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 30, 2025
61% SKIM Take a little off the top (4) New York Times Dec 5, 2025

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