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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ALIBI Reason often given to exculpate someone (5) The Guardian Speedy Feb 5, 2017
2% LOGIC Reasoning (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Apr 14, 2026
2% MOTIVE Reason (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 12, 2026
2% TENABLE Within the realm of reason (7) New York Times Apr 10, 2026
2% RATIONALE Reason (9) (9) Puzzler Apr 9, 2026
2% APE Imitate someone (3)
2% FLU Reason for an annual jab (3) USA Today Apr 2, 2026
2% CON Reason not to do something (3) USA Today Apr 2, 2026
2% RARELY Not often (6) Universal Mar 31, 2026
2% ANALYTIC Using logical reasoning (8) Wall Street Journal Mar 30, 2026

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