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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ACORN Nut with a firm, rotten shell (5) | (5) | ||
| 6% | SUNOCO Shell competitor | (6) | New York Times | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 6% | AGOUTIS Only mammals that can crack Brazil nut shells with their teeth | (7) | New York Times | Nov 1, 2025 |
| 6% | SPENT Shelled out | (5) | USA Today | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 6% | ADDLED Rotten (egg) (6) | (6) | Puzzler | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 6% | BRATS Rotten kids | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 6% | AIL Feel rotten | (3) | LA Times Daily | Oct 12, 2025 |
| 6% | HUSK Outer shell | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 11, 2025 |
| 6% | RIGID Firm, inflexible | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 6% | STEADY Firm | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | Sep 20, 2025 |
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