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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANTON CHEKHOV Russian writer of short stories and (more famously in translation) plays (13) The Times Specialist Sunday Mar 15, 2020
6% HARTE American short story writer Bret (5) LA Times Daily Feb 1, 2026
5% FAQ Page for learning more, for short (3) New York Times Mar 18, 2026
5% RINGER Doppelgänger translated from writer in German (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 10, 2026
5% OHENRY Annual award for short stories (6) New York Times Mar 6, 2026
5% SLUG Famously slow gastropod (4) The Atlantic Feb 22, 2026
5% BIO Life story, for short (3)
5% NE Play or story's first segment (2) USA Today Quick Feb 7, 2026
5% ACTI Play or story's first segment (4) USA Today Quick Feb 7, 2026
5% ITEM Short story of a sort (4) Newsday Jan 9, 2026

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