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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THREE Number of letters in the shortest answer in this puzzle (5)
4% SEVEN Number of letters in this puzzle's longest answers (5) The Atlantic Feb 25, 2026
3% RINGLET Answering letter enclosing lock of hair (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 26, 2026
3% STARTOVER Go back to the beginning, as with this puzzle's theme answers? (9) Universal Feb 23, 2026
3% FEBRUARY Shortest month of the year (8) Newsday Feb 16, 2026
3% SUDOKU Number puzzle (6) Thomas Joseph Jan 22, 2026
3% MAY Shortest month (3) Newsday Dec 12, 2025
2% THEJOKER Batman's archenemy (In this answer, note letters 2-4) (8) Universal Feb 24, 2026
2% ACROSS Direction of this answer (6) Commuter Feb 24, 2026
2% DECIMAL Of the number ten (7) The Times Concise Feb 23, 2026
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