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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | EMFORSTER Novelist who received a Nobel nomination at least 20 times, but never won | (9) | New York Times | Mar 20, 2021 |
| 6% | OTTOSTERN Nobel-winning physicist who was nominated 82 times | (9) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 5% | ALGORE Former vice president who won a Nobel Peace Prize | (6) | New York Times | Jan 19, 2026 |
| 5% | MANOWAR Racehorse who won 20 of his 21 races | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 5% | OLGA Tokarczuk who won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature | (4) | New York Times | Dec 23, 2025 |
| 5% | HIGHESTHONORS What a 20-Across receives | (13) | Newsday | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 5% | GANDHI Leader who was nominated for, but never won, a Nobel Peace Prize | (6) | LA Times Daily | Sep 4, 2025 |
| 4% | PUREST Least contaminated | (6) | LA Times Daily | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 4% | PAN Peter who never grows up | (3) | USA Today | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 4% | MARIE Two-time Nobel Prize winner Curie | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jan 13, 2026 |
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