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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NUKED Retreat backed to protect country devastatingly attacked (5) The Times Cryptic Apr 28, 2016
2% STINGS Wasp attacks (6) Commuter Oct 20, 2026
2% SERENE Like a meditation retreat (6) New York Times Oct 19, 2026
2% INN Rustic retreat (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 17, 2026
2% FLEWAT Suddenly attacked (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 17, 2026
2% ARMOR Jouster's protection (5) New York Times Midi Oct 15, 2026
2% ASSAILED Attacked (8) The Times Concise Oct 13, 2026
2% RAID Sneak attack (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 10, 2026
2% SETAT Attack (5) Eugene Sheffer Oct 9, 2026
2% ASHRAM Guru's retreat (6) Universal Oct 9, 2026

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