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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NEEDLESS Provokes strike initially uncalled for (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 22, 2017
2% TMI Initialized "Enough!" (3) Newsday Dec 19, 2025
2% TNT Explosive initials (3) Newsday Dec 17, 2025
2% TYPES Strikes keys (5) LA Times Daily Dec 15, 2025
2% SLR Camera initials (3) Universal Dec 15, 2025
2% UNION It might have striking plans (5) The Washington Post Mini Dec 15, 2025
2% TDS Vikes' strikes (3) Newsday Dec 13, 2025
2% FOULTIP Third strike, at times (7) LA Times Daily Dec 13, 2025
2% ECLAT Striking effect (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 11, 2025
2% FIRST Initially (5) Newsday Dec 7, 2025

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