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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELIHU Root of government (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 6, 2016
3% ARRAIGN Impeach a government, reportedly (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 13, 2026
3% CIVILSERVANT Worker in the machinery of government (12) The Times Concise Aug 13, 2026
3% ATP Tennis governing body (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 13, 2026
3% PARSNIP Root often roasted * (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 12, 2026
3% TEN Cube root of 1,000 (3) New York Times Midi Aug 7, 2026
3% CELLAR Place for wine or root veggies (6) USA Today Aug 7, 2026
3% MISRULE Bad governance (7) Commuter Aug 4, 2026
3% REASSIGN Transfer of buffoon in government? (8) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 4, 2026
3% TURNIP Root vegetable (6) The Telegraph Quick Aug 1, 2026

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