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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BACKFIRING Second dismissal having unwanted effect (10) The Times Cryptic Apr 17, 2025
3% OUTCAST Unwanted soul dismissed players (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jun 19, 2026
3% SPAM Unwanted email (4) Newsday Jun 17, 2026
3% DREGS Unwanted leftovers (5) Wall Street Journal Jun 13, 2026
3% WEEDS Unwanted plants (5) Commuter May 4, 2026
2% UNDERGROUND Hidden, like unwanted lumps of beef? (11) The Telegraph Toughie Jun 17, 2026
2% WEED Unwanted lawn plant (4) Newsday Jun 16, 2026
2% SIDE "Common ___ Effects" (4) TV Jun 14, 2026
2% HEAVEHO Abrupt dismissal (7) Commuter Jun 13, 2026
2% IMPINGE I'm nearly sent electronic message to have an effect (7) The Times Cryptic Jun 9, 2026

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