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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | GATES Rumsfeld's successor at Defense | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 9, 2015 |
| 5% | REAGAN Jimmy Carter successor | (6) | Newsday | Dec 31, 2025 |
| 5% | NATO Western defense alliance | (4) | Newsday | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 5% | ALIBI Defense strategy | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 27, 2025 |
| 5% | HORNYTOAD Lizard with defensive spines | (9) | LA Times Daily | Dec 27, 2025 |
| 5% | JOSHUA Successor of Moses as leader of the Israelites | (6) | The Times Concise | Dec 26, 2025 |
| 5% | RAMPART Defensive embankment | (7) | The Times Concise | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 5% | ESS S | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 18, 2025 |
| 5% | ERIN Pam's successor on "The Office" | (4) | LA Times Daily | Dec 7, 2025 |
| 5% | EDWARDVI Henry VIII's successor | (8) | Newsday | Dec 5, 2025 |
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