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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TEC Private eye, in old lingo (3) New York Times Aug 3, 2021
7% TECS Private eyes, in pulp slang (4) LA Times Daily Nov 12, 2025
6% CONFIDENTIAL Private (12) (12) Mirror Classic Dec 7, 2025
6% CHUCKLE Private giggle (7)
6% DEN Private room (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 27, 2025
6% ARGOT Special lingo (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 17, 2025
6% TUTORED Privately taught (7) Commuter Nov 17, 2025
6% OBVI "No duh!," in modern lingo (4) New York Times Nov 15, 2025
6% GAS Fastball, in baseball lingo (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 12, 2025
6% ROCKS Ice, in bartending lingo (5) New York Times Mini Nov 8, 2025

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