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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ORACLE Old lecturer enters competition with authority (6) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 12, 2021
3% READER Lecturer (6) (6) Mirror Quick Sep 25, 2025
3% EXPERT Authority is old and saucy (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Aug 19, 2025
3% VYING In competition (for) (5) New York Times Jul 22, 2025
2% ADMIT Allow to enter (5) Newsday Sep 29, 2025
2% PIANO Person in authority, not old, primarily upright? (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Sep 27, 2025
2% STED Beat in competition (4) New York Times Sep 25, 2025
2% TOMB Enter into a plot? (4) New York Times Sep 25, 2025
2% TEDX Local lecture series (4) USA Today Sep 24, 2025
2% STOLEIN Entered on tiptoe (7) New York Times Sep 21, 2025

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