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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ARCANE Obscure punishment given to retreating soldiers (6) | (6) | ||
| 6% | OPAQUE Obscure | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 6% | MENTION Soldiers not retreating around island state | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 6% | PENAL Of punishment | (5) | Newsday | Dec 23, 2025 |
| 6% | HAZE Skyline obscurer | (4) | LA Times Daily | Dec 18, 2025 |
| 6% | HIDE Obscure | (4) | LA Times Daily | Dec 4, 2025 |
| 6% | MURKY Cloudy, obscure | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Dec 4, 2025 |
| 5% | DAMNS Sends to eternal punishment | (5) | LA Times Daily | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 5% | INN Roadside retreat | (3) | ||
| 5% | ANT "Soldier" insect | (3) | Commuter | Jan 6, 2026 |
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