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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FLAME Old ___ (former lover) (5) Universal Sep 12, 2022
11% EXES Former lovers (4) Commuter Jan 9, 2026
9% EXPLAIN Clearly describe former lover "not much to look at" (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 31, 2025
9% EXAM Former lover with morning paper (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Dec 21, 2025
9% EXPANSE Former lover criticizes eastern area (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 1, 2025
8% EYRE Fictional lover of Rochester (4) New York Times Jan 8, 2026
8% EXPORTS Things sold abroad former lover left with son (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 6, 2026
8% REO Old Olds (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 5, 2026
8% TRYST Lovers' meeting (5) LA Times Daily Dec 30, 2025
8% OLD Former (3) Newsday Dec 28, 2025

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