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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MANPOWER Number of staff available, holding captured enemy in half-hearted way (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 26, 2017
6% ENAMOR Capture the heart of (6) Wall Street Journal May 2, 2026
5% AFTERTHOUGHT Half-hearted belated idea (12) The Times Concise May 12, 2026
5% AORTAL From the heart, in a way (6) New York Times May 3, 2026
5% ONVIDEO Captured, in a way (7) LA Times Daily Mar 28, 2026
4% MEMO Note to staff (4) New York Times May 24, 2026
4% RETAINS Holds on to (7) Universal May 22, 2026
4% MAN Staff, crew (3) Puzzler Backwords May 19, 2026
4% SEC "Hold on a ___" (3)
4% EDS Mag. staff (3) Eugene Sheffer May 18, 2026

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