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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRIAM Proper to defend a king of myth (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 8, 2021
3% EROS Archer of myth (4) Wall Street Journal Apr 2, 2026
3% STOODUPFOR Defended (10) LA Times Daily Mar 7, 2026
3% STRAITLACED Prim and proper (11) The Times Concise Mar 2, 2026
3% ARIADNE Daughter of King Minos, in myth (7) New York Times Jan 31, 2026
3% PRIM Proper (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 27, 2026
2% SON Prince, to a King (3)
2% SHAKEANDBAKE Burn a defender by making a fake (12) Wall Street Journal Apr 2, 2026
2% ROI King, in Cannes (3) Eugene Sheffer Apr 2, 2026
2% NAIAD Water nymph of Greek myth (5) New York Times Mar 31, 2026

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