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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FOREST New one, perhaps, needs backing of the others (6) The Guardian Cryptic May 2, 2023
8% BOTH One and the other (4) New York Times Dec 5, 2025
7% STAINED In need of some Shout, perhaps (7) USA Today Jan 6, 2026
7% EAR In one ___ and out the other (3) USA Today Dec 30, 2025
7% CLOSURE Need after a breakup, perhaps (7) Wall Street Journal Dec 16, 2025
7% RAWFOOTAGE News feed, perhaps (10) New York Times Dec 12, 2025
7% OWES Needs to pay back (4) LA Times Daily Nov 28, 2025
7% SASS Back talk, perhaps (4)
7% SUPINE On one's back (6) Eugene Sheffer Nov 12, 2025
6% BEERME "I need a cold one-stat!" (6) The Atlantic Jan 6, 2026

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