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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BOFFIN Scientist brought in to fob off inspectors (6)
4% CLOUSEAU Pink Panther Inspector (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Aug 19, 2026
4% LAB Scientist's workplace (3) Commuter Aug 17, 2026
4% AUDITOR Inspector in raid, out partying (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 17, 2026
4% HATS ___ off (4) The Atlantic Aug 16, 2026
4% SLAB Table in small scientist's room (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Aug 14, 2026
4% AND Off ___ on (3) Universal Aug 13, 2026
4% DARWIN Scientist reversing excellent success (6) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 12, 2026
4% EDISON Scientist backing team working (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 8, 2026
4% THEYRE "And __ off!" (6) Commuter Aug 7, 2026
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