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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MISMANAGEMENT Poor running in games meant running miles first (13) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 19, 2019
3% AFOUL Run ___ of (5) USA Today Dec 19, 2025
3% OFF Not running (3) Thomas Joseph Dec 18, 2025
3% TAIL Turn __ and run (4) Commuter Dec 18, 2025
3% TALLY Running total (5) LA Times Daily Dec 17, 2025
3% HUM Run smoothly (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 17, 2025
3% LOTTO State-run numbers game (5) Newsday Dec 10, 2025
3% IDLE Running in place (4) Universal Dec 9, 2025
3% LAVA It runs hot (4) New York Times Dec 7, 2025
3% DASHES Marks runs (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 5, 2025

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