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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONSTRUES Prisoner regrets crossing street, and explains (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 20, 2019
6% AVENUE It may cross the street (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 12, 2026
5% RUE Regret (3) USA Today Jan 9, 2026
5% HOW "Please explain" (3) LA Times Daily Jan 8, 2026
5% CELL Prison room (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 1, 2026
5% RUERS Regretful folks (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 31, 2025
5% PENITENT Regretting sin (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 31, 2025
5% AVE It crosses a street, in America (abbr.) (3) The Telegraph Mini Dec 26, 2025
5% GAOL Prison (4) (4) Mirror Quick Dec 25, 2025
5% RUED Regretted (4) Newsday Dec 24, 2025

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