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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AMYGDALA Part of the brain believed to control emotion (8) New York Times Jan 24, 2017
3% TRUSTS Believes in (6) Commuter Nov 8, 2025
3% IMA "-- Believer" (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 3, 2025
3% NOT "Believe it or ___" (3)
2% REMOTE TV controller (6) Commuter Nov 12, 2025
2% PRETEND Make believe (7) USA Today Nov 10, 2025
2% NEURAL Of the brain and spinal cord (6) Premier Sunday Nov 9, 2025
2% PLACEBO Control, frequently (7) The Atlantic Nov 9, 2025
2% PIA ___ mater (brain membrane) (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 4, 2025
2% IRIS Part of the eye that controls pupil size (4) The Atlantic Nov 3, 2025

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