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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HEARD Picked up a rumour the chief was about right (5) | (5) | ||
| 8% | REPORTS Rumours about pet turning up | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Nov 11, 2025 |
| 7% | SENSES Picks up | (6) | New York Times | Nov 28, 2025 |
| 7% | ROEDEER Right whoopsie picked up in browser (3,4) | (7) | The Sun Two Speed | Nov 28, 2025 |
| 7% | DETECTED Picked up | (8) | USA Today | Nov 12, 2025 |
| 7% | DETECT Pick up on | (6) | New York Times | Oct 29, 2025 |
| 6% | RELEARN Pick up again | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 6% | DYE Colour fade picked up | (3) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Dec 1, 2025 |
| 6% | PAYS Picks up the tab | (4) | New York Times Mini | Nov 29, 2025 |
| 6% | YEW Tree the solver picked up? | (3) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Nov 27, 2025 |
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