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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DIREST Pepys, for one, is said to be the worst (6) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 7, 2022
6% DOOMER One who expects the apocalyptic worst (6) New York Times Dec 4, 2025
5% MALALAYOUSAFZAI She said, "One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world" (15) USA Today Dec 19, 2025
5% AMEN "You said it!" (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 18, 2025
5% STATED Said explicitly (6) Newsday Dec 15, 2025
5% MARES They eat oats, it's said (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 6, 2025
5% AT Word said to a fly (2) USA Today Quick Dec 3, 2025
5% SHOO Word said to a fly (4) USA Today Quick Dec 3, 2025
5% OTOH "That being said …," to a texter (4) New York Times Dec 2, 2025
5% BADE Said, as farewell (4) TV Nov 30, 2025

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