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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Set a new standard, and a hint to the circled letters last seen in Wall Street Journal puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RAISETHEBAR.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | RAISETHEBAR Set a new standard, and a hint to the circled letters | (11) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 12, 2019 |
| 7% | COMPASS Backpacker's tool ... or a hint to this puzzle's circled letters | (7) | New York Times Midi | Apr 3, 2026 |
| 7% | CORNERTHEMARKET Gain a monopoly, and a hint to the circled letters | (15) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 26, 2026 |
| 7% | HEADSUP Advance warning, and a hint to the circled letters | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 24, 2026 |
| 6% | BOWLGAMES College football postseason events, and what the sets of circled letters represent | (9) | Wall Street Journal | Apr 30, 2026 |
| 6% | POLES With 39-Across, diametrically opposed, or what this puzzle's sets of circled letters are | (5) | LA Times Daily | Apr 29, 2026 |
| 6% | NORM Standard | (4) | LA Times Daily | Apr 21, 2026 |
| 6% | AVERAGE Standard | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Apr 11, 2026 |
| 6% | LOOP Circle around, and a theme hint | (4) | Universal | Apr 10, 2026 |
| 6% | BOX Word that can follow each group of circled letters (and hints at its shape) | (3) | New York Times Mini | Apr 7, 2026 |
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