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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELIJAH Prophet in dreadful jail, shackled by what? (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 17, 2022
5% ABYSMAL Dreadful (7) Thomas Joseph Dec 1, 2025
5% SEER Prophet (4) The Times Concise Nov 20, 2025
5% SEERS Prophets (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 18, 2025
5% PORRIDGE Time in jail (8) The Telegraph Quick Nov 11, 2025
5% ALABAMASLAMMER Jail in Montgomery? (14) Wall Street Journal Nov 3, 2025
5% UNCHAINED No longer in shackles (9) Newsday Oct 15, 2025
5% FEAR Dread (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 13, 2025
5% MANACLE Wrist shackle (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 12, 2025
4% EAR Head off dread and listen (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 2, 2025

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