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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OVERSPENT Poetry covering page in old books was extravagant (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 20, 2022
3% EARED Dog-___ (like the pages in some books) (5) New York Times Dec 15, 2025
3% LUXE Extravagant (4) LA Times Daily Dec 14, 2025
3% VERSE Poetry (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 30, 2025
3% RECTO Right-hand page of a book (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 25, 2025
3% EZRA Old Testament book (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 24, 2025
3% EMMA Graduate on cover of exam book (4) The Times Cryptic Nov 6, 2025
3% LEAF Page in a book (4) Newsday Sep 17, 2025
2% EXTENT Note plugging old books needed for degree (6) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 18, 2025
2% EPICS Classic sagas in poetry (5) USA Today Dec 16, 2025

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