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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RAISE Scary thing to ask for, maybe (5) New York Times Mar 2, 2023
6% BEG Ask earnestly (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 11, 2025
6% QUERY Formally ask (5) USA Today Nov 7, 2025
6% TOO "Is that ___ much to ask for?" (3)
6% WELLSEE "Maybe, maybe not" (7) LA Times Daily Oct 27, 2025
6% FRIGHT Scary experience (6) (6) Puzzler Oct 23, 2025
6% BOO Scary shout (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 10, 2025
6% TEMPTSFATE Asks for trouble (10) Newsday Oct 8, 2025
6% SOLICIT Ask for (7) Wall Street Journal Sep 30, 2025
6% ERR Make a mess of things, maybe (3) The Atlantic Sep 7, 2025

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