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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EPONYM Place name derived from a person (6) Puzzler Backwords Jun 30, 2026
4% LOLA Name derived from Dolores (4) Newsday Oct 4, 2026
4% STEM Derive (from) (4) Newsday Sep 3, 2026
3% AURA Mystical radiance from a person (4)
3% HADAL Derived from an underworld god's name, the ____ zone is the deepest part of an ocean (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 1, 2026
3% SCOT Person from Edinburgh (4) USA Today Nov 1, 2026
3% GUM Sticky substance derived from certain trees (3) (3) Puzzler Oct 31, 2026
3% IOWAN Person from Dubuque (5) Newsday Oct 28, 2026
3% ASTATINE Radioactive element whose name derives from a Greek word for "unstable" (8) The Times Specialist Oct 26, 2026
3% EXCON Person released from prison (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 26, 2026

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