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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PERUSAL Reading's certainly held up by friend (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 1, 2015
6% YES "Certainly!" (3) Eugene Sheffer Mar 2, 2026
6% SLOWED Held up (6) Newsday Jan 17, 2026
5% NOISELEVEL Decibel reading (10) Newsday Mar 12, 2026
5% SKIM Read superficially (4) The Times Concise Mar 10, 2026
5% SCAN Read a barcode (4) LA Times Daily Mar 10, 2026
5% SKIMS Reads lightly (5) The Telegraph Plusword Mar 9, 2026
5% TELL Table read (4) Newsday Mar 7, 2026
5% ROO Pooh's friend (3) Commuter Mar 7, 2026
5% DELIASMITH First person's held up in this deal arranged for chef (5,5) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 6, 2026

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