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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PADLOCK Security device gets secretary and student in place of those accused (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 19, 2021
3% BLOCKADE Security device gets ordered outside - it stops invasions (8) The Times Cryptic Sep 30, 2025
3% TENTPEG Scout's securing device (4,3) (7) The Guardian Quick Aug 27, 2025
2% SAFE Secure (4) (4) Mirror Quick Oct 21, 2025
2% PREPSCHOOL It gets students ready for higher education (10) Universal Oct 19, 2025
2% STOPSTARINGATME Earful for those getting an eyeful, maybe? (15) The Atlantic Oct 19, 2025
2% GYM Place to hit to get fit (3)
2% SPA Place to get a facial (3) USA Today Oct 14, 2025
2% ELIS Yale students (4) Newsday Oct 14, 2025
2% TBILLS Govt. securities (6) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025

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