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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRAITEN Reform a crook reportedly put into difficulties (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 5, 2015
2% PLIGHT Penny with amusing difficulty (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Mar 14, 2026
2% COASTER Escort a crook, Mat, for drink (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Mar 13, 2026
2% FLOUNDER Be in serious difficulty (8) (8) Puzzler Mar 12, 2026
2% DISRESPECT Crooked press cited for contempt (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 12, 2026
2% RHEAS Reportedly brings up birds (5) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 11, 2026
2% TOES Reportedly draws digits (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Mar 11, 2026
2% ALLEGE Claim an overhang, reportedly (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 7, 2026
2% INAPINCH Suffering difficulties (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 6, 2026
2% AIRS Put on __ (4) Commuter Mar 6, 2026

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