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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRIMESTER One term is confused with another shorter one (9) The Guardian Cryptic May 17, 2023
3% DOOR "When one ___ closes, another opens" (4) USA Today Jun 3, 2026
3% EIDER Deer confused about one duck (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic May 30, 2026
3% GOTAMATCH Question from one smoker to another (9) New York Times May 27, 2026
3% BOTH This one and that one (4) New York Times Mini May 23, 2026
3% SCARCER In shorter supply (7) Wall Street Journal May 21, 2026
3% MONTH The second one is always shorter than the other 11 (5) The Washington Post Mini Apr 27, 2026
3% AMNESIA Names confused? One answer could be this (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 24, 2026
3% STAIR Is rat confusing one on flight? (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Apr 6, 2026
3% REUP Extend one's term (4) LA Times Daily Mar 24, 2026

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