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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IRRITANT Salt on an open wound, for example (8) Wall Street Journal Jan 25, 2022
6% CLUE This, for example? (4) The Telegraph Mini May 26, 2026
6% SEL Salt, to Simone (3) Thomas Joseph May 22, 2026
6% SCAB Crust on a wound (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 19, 2026
6% BRINE Salt water (5) The Telegraph Plusword May 16, 2026
6% PEPA Salt-N-__ (4) Commuter May 15, 2026
6% SHAKER Salt dispenser (6) Newsday May 12, 2026
6% INJURED Hurt, wounded (7) (7) The Sun Mini May 8, 2026
6% LANDLUBBER Unseasoned salt (10) Newsday Apr 25, 2026
6% SCAR Reminder of a wound (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 24, 2026

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