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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IDIOM Non-literal phrase (5) Puzzler Backwords Mar 3, 2026
46% IDIOMS Nonliteral phrases (6) Newsday Mar 8, 2026
22% FIGUREOFSPEECH Nonliteral phrase ... or, in another sense, a hint to 19-, 30- or 38-Across (14) Universal Sep 21, 2023
3% MOTTO Organisation's phrase (5) Puzzler Backwords May 15, 2026
3% ATPAR Stock phrase? (5) Wall Street Journal May 14, 2026
3% IMEAN Clarifying phrase (5) Universal May 6, 2026
3% RIFF Jazz phrase (4) Eugene Sheffer Apr 25, 2026
2% ALA Connecting phrase on un menu (3) The Atlantic May 15, 2026
2% ENGARDE Preparatory phrase in fencing (7) The Times Concise May 7, 2026
2% ILUVU Phrase on a candy heart (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 30, 2026

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