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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SLAPS Punishes for being fresh (5) Wall Street Journal Jun 13, 2016
3% STALER Not as fresh (6) LA Times Daily Jan 27, 2026
3% SASS Fresh words (4) Universal Jan 26, 2026
3% COPIT To suffer a punishment (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 25, 2026
3% NEW Fresh (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 23, 2026
3% PENAL Of punishment (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 20, 2026
3% CANE Acne treatment is a punishment (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Jan 20, 2026
3% STALES Loses freshness (6) New York Times Jan 18, 2026
3% DAMNS Sends to eternal punishment (5) LA Times Daily Jan 14, 2026
3% TURNEDTHEPAGE Made a fresh start (13) Thomas Joseph Jan 9, 2026

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