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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PURDAH Seclusion of hard-up criminal (6) The Telegraph Cryptic May 19, 2021
3% POOR Hard-up (4) (4) Mirror Quick Feb 25, 2026
2% TOUGHLUCK Hard cheese (9) The Telegraph Quick Apr 4, 2026
2% UGLY Hard to look at (4) Universal Apr 3, 2026
2% HAIL Hard precipitation (4) USA Today Apr 1, 2026
2% HURL Throw hard (4) Eugene Sheffer Apr 1, 2026
2% GOVERNING Verging on criminal administration (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 31, 2026
2% HOPPOLE Stick up for the brewing industry with hard work by European (7) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 31, 2026
2% LABOR Hard work (5) Wall Street Journal Mar 30, 2026
2% HUSS Hard up sailor snares first fish (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 29, 2026

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