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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NINE Number held in prison in essence (4) | (4) | ||
| 7% | NUB Essence | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 7% | GIST Essence | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 4, 2025 |
| 6% | BREATH It may be held underwater | (6) | ||
| 6% | DECOCT Two months to take the essence (6) | (6) | Puzzler Cryptic | Nov 11, 2025 |
| 6% | REINED Held in check | (6) | Newsday | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 6% | TSP Vanilla essence measure in a recipe, for short | (3) | ||
| 6% | NOSINESS Inquisitive nature of some Filipinos in essence | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 6% | CONTACT Meeting prisoner with diplomacy | (7) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Oct 30, 2025 |
| 6% | COMMUTE Reduce (a prison sentence) | (7) | The Times Concise | Oct 29, 2025 |
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