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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GUILT Reason for a tucked tail, perhaps (5) New York Times Sep 3, 2025
7% COVERSTORY Reason to buy a magazine, perhaps (10) New York Times Dec 16, 2025
6% SCUT Tail of a hare (4) Puzzler Backwords Jan 10, 2026
6% SANER More reasonable (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 8, 2026
6% SANE Reasonable (4)
6% PURPOSE Reason (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
6% ERGO For this reason (4) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
6% COMMONCOLD Reason for sneezin' (10) Newsday Dec 25, 2025
6% STOW Tuck away for later (4)
6% WAG Tail wave (3)

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