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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCABBARD One unwilling to strike poet that holds dagger (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 23, 2017
3% LOTH Unwilling (4) The Telegraph Quick Jan 2, 2026
2% PETTY Like one who holds grudges (5) LA Times Daily Mar 10, 2026
2% PUNCH Strike (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Mar 9, 2026
2% LIGHTNINGBOLT It's striking! (13) USA Today Mar 8, 2026
2% HERO Bonnie Tyler was holding out for one (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 8, 2026
2% OVID Roman poet (4) The Telegraph Quick Mar 7, 2026
2% SLAPS Strikes, in a way (5) Thomas Joseph Mar 4, 2026
2% BARD Poet of old (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 4, 2026
2% SAVE Hold on to (4) New York Times Mar 1, 2026

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