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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THE BENDS Rising complaint from new leader of distinction in ancient city (9) The Times Cryptic Oct 14, 2021
3% MODULAR Built from distinct parts (7) The Times Concise Aug 25, 2026
3% THEBES Ancient city of Oedipus (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 10, 2026
3% MAYORS City leaders (6) Commuter Jul 20, 2026
3% POPE Leader from Vatican City (4)
2% THEBEATLES Musicians performing late in ancient city (3,7) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 3, 2026
2% ERA Distinct stretch of years (3) New York Times Sep 1, 2026
2% ODOURS Distinctive smells (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 31, 2026
2% MILAN Mail off to new city (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Aug 30, 2026
2% ONAN -- upswing (rising) (4) Premier Sunday Aug 30, 2026

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