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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BENCHWARMER Rarely used backup (11) Newsday Jan 21, 2017
3% AMATI Rare Italian violin (5) LA Times Daily Jan 11, 2026
3% PIPS Gladys Knight's backup (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 7, 2026
3% SOLO Without backup (4) LA Times Daily Jan 5, 2026
3% EAGER Raring to go (5) Newsday Jan 5, 2026
3% BARITONECLEF Rarely used musical symbol indicating F on the middle line of a stave (12) The Times Specialist Sunday Jan 4, 2026
3% REAR Backup camera's view (4) LA Times Daily Dec 24, 2025
3% ARID Rarely rained on (4) Newsday Dec 24, 2025
3% STILLMOOING Extremely rare, facetiously (11) New York Times Dec 20, 2025
3% BNEG Rare blood type (4) Newsday Dec 14, 2025

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