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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEADMISTRESS Principal tip the compiler's used over tension (12) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 1, 2018
6% UPSET Tip over; cross (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 18, 2025
6% UPEND Tip over (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 3, 2025
5% NIB Pen tip (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 5, 2026
5% ITERATE Do over and over and over (7) Universal Jan 4, 2026
5% TOE Flat tip (3) Newsday Jan 3, 2026
5% CHICAGO Elegant silver over in US city (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 3, 2026
5% NIBS Writing tips? (4) USA Today Jan 2, 2026
5% ZIPWIRE Speed over Lancashire river, audibly using this? (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 2, 2026
5% FREEBIE Perhaps tip drink over in expression of disgust (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 1, 2026

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