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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WORDPLAY ...or, if a letter is nudged over, a hint to the contest answer (8) Wall Street Journal Aug 5, 2016
5% ENTRY Contest form (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 6, 2026
5% LATIN Like the alphabet of the circled letters in the Down answers, but not in the Across answers (5) New York Times Nov 5, 2026
5% ITSALLGREEKTOME Admission of confusion ... or a hint for interpreting four answers in this puzzle (15) New York Times Nov 5, 2026
5% TIPS Helpful hints (4) Commuter Nov 5, 2026
5% MIXEDNUTS Snack assortment, and a hint to four letters contained in each answer to an asterisked clue (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 4, 2026
5% THREERING ____ circus, a bewildering scene, and a hint to the answers to asterisked clues (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 30, 2026
5% RACE Contest of speed (4) Commuter Oct 30, 2026
5% SCATTERSHOT All over the place … or a hint to the circled letters in 16-, 25-, 39- and 48-Across (11) New York Times Oct 26, 2026
5% GIRLGROUP Sugababes or Little Mix, e.g., and a hint to answers to asterisked clues (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 25, 2026

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