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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABSEIL Sailor reportedly put off getting rope down (6) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 31, 2017
3% DERIDE Put down (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 7, 2026
3% SETTLES Puts down roots (7) Universal Jan 3, 2026
3% TSKS Pithy put-downs (4) New York Times Jan 2, 2026
3% REPEL Put off (5) LA Times Daily Dec 21, 2025
3% TIGHTEN Heavyweight reportedly getting cramp (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 18, 2025
3% RATLINE English love sailor going up rope (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 18, 2025
3% OPERATING Rope needing right sailor for working (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 16, 2025
3% TABLE Put off (5) New York Times Nov 29, 2025
3% DEFER Put off (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 12, 2025

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