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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANTEDILUVIAN Old adult in vain working without energy (12) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 10, 2019
3% AVAIL To no__ (in vain) (5) Newsday Feb 10, 2026
3% OWNUP Admit adult without good reason initially (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 2, 2026
3% DIRT Tried working without energy or grime (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 7, 2026
3% TEENAGER Adult-to-be (8)
2% CARLYSIMON You're So Vain singer (10) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 20, 2026
2% RHODEISLAND Old Sheridan works in a state (5,6) (11) The Sun Two Speed Feb 20, 2026
2% ZIP Energy (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 19, 2026
2% PTA Adult ed. group? (3) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026
2% PEPPY Full of energy (5) USA Today Feb 10, 2026

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