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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INEPT Point after heading off penalty is useless (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 29, 2020
3% REF Penalty caller (3) LA Times Daily Nov 9, 2025
3% FINE Penalty (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 8, 2025
3% SCOTFREE Without penalty (8) Thomas Joseph Oct 6, 2025
3% AVERT Head off (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Oct 3, 2025
3% DUD Useless (3) Puzzler Backwords Sep 4, 2025
2% MOUTHTROUSERS All ____ and no ____, talkative but useless (13) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 9, 2025
2% INNER Private champion's heading off (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 8, 2025
2% GOTO Head for (4) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
2% CONFINE Incarcerate prisoner with penalty (7) (7) Mirror Cryptic Oct 31, 2025

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