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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PUFFERFISH One blowing up when threatened (10) New York Times Aug 25, 2017
3% ASHELL One of those cases that blow up enormously (6) The Times Cryptic Feb 27, 2026
3% FAN Blow air on (3) New York Times Feb 27, 2026
3% LOSEIT Blow up (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 26, 2026
3% SOCK Hard blow (4) Puzzler Backwords Feb 26, 2026
3% ENLARGE Blow up (7) Thomas Joseph Feb 21, 2026
3% PARRY Deflect (a blow) (5) The Times Concise Feb 19, 2026
3% AMAZE Blow away (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026
3% THAR "__ she blows!" (4) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
3% LENT Time when one might give up alcohol (4) New York Times Jan 29, 2026

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