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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CAPTAIN Person hoping for major promotion? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 25, 2020
6% ELEVATE Promote (7) The Telegraph Quick Dec 18, 2025
6% WISHED Hoped (6) USA Today Dec 8, 2025
6% URSA -- Major (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 1, 2025
6% ADULT In the majority? (5) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
6% SOLDIER Promoted? That is right for person in military service (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Nov 27, 2025
6% ASPIRE Have hopes (to) (6) Newsday Nov 24, 2025
6% TALKUP Promote (6) The Atlantic Nov 23, 2025
6% RIDE Hitchhiker's hope (4) New York Times Nov 20, 2025
6% HEREGOES "Hope this works ..." (8) Universal Nov 15, 2025

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