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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BAILIFF Official fines follow contrived alibi (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 26, 2023
3% VOUCH Provide an alibi (for) (5) Universal Dec 3, 2025
3% PAT Contrived (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 4, 2025
2% REF WNBA official (3) USA Today Dec 22, 2025
2% ADJUST Fine-tune (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 22, 2025
2% MINCE Chop finely (5) Premier Sunday Dec 21, 2025
2% DEAN College officials (4) Commuter Dec 20, 2025
2% DECREE Official mandate (6) New York Times Dec 17, 2025
2% LENOX Fine china (5) Eugene Sheffer Dec 12, 2025
2% HONE Fine-tune (4) Newsday Dec 12, 2025

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