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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COLLAPSED Poor old Special One sacked, having failed (9) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 31, 2015
6% AXE Sack poor writers in Bow for speaking out (3) The Times Cryptic Mar 11, 2026
6% PLUNDERED Sacked (9) Thomas Joseph Feb 28, 2026
6% BAG Sack (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 2, 2026
5% ELSE "If all __ fails..." (4) Newsday Mar 16, 2026
5% CRASS In poor taste (5) Universal Mar 14, 2026
5% CUSTOMMAKES Builds specially (11) LA Times Daily Mar 14, 2026
5% BOMB Fail dismally (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 12, 2026
5% TREAT Special indulgence (5) USA Today Mar 11, 2026
5% EDSEL Failed Ford (5) Premier Sunday Mar 8, 2026

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