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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SACERDOTALIST One with exaggerated respect for priests could become so strait-laced (13) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 29, 2016
2% OVERSTATE Exaggerate (9) Puzzler Backwords Nov 4, 2026
2% DECENT Morally respectable (6) The Times Concise Nov 4, 2026
2% FULLY In all respects (5) New York Times Nov 3, 2026
2% WINDOWSTICKER Laced? (13) LA Times Daily Nov 1, 2026
2% OVERDRAW To exaggerate, in description or depiction (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 1, 2026
2% DOILY Lace napkin (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 29, 2026
2% MELODRAMA Exaggerated play (9) (9) Mirror Quick Oct 29, 2026
2% DUE "With all ___ respect ..." (3)
2% ALB Priest's vestment (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 23, 2026

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