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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPARTAN Ran past, dreadfully hard (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 10, 2024
7% COPY (Hard [?) and paste] (4) USA Today Quick Sep 9, 2025
6% MET Ran into (3) LA Times Daily Sep 15, 2025
5% BOLTED Ran like the wind (6) New York Times Mini Oct 11, 2025
5% AGO In the past (3) Commuter Oct 9, 2025
5% HEMINGWAY Writer may whinge dreadfully (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 8, 2025
5% LOSER Also-ran (5)
5% ONCE In years past (4) Newsday Oct 5, 2025
5% SMEARED Ran the wrong way? (7) Newsday Oct 3, 2025
5% TRAVAILED Worked hard (9) The Atlantic Oct 3, 2025

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