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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FENCE Set up barrier for illicit trader (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 10, 2016
3% ARB Short trader? (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 29, 2025
3% FRAME Set up (5) New York Times Oct 9, 2025
3% MOONSHINER Illicit trader. (10)
2% OFFENCE Crime concerning trader in stolen property (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 22, 2025
2% PEDLAR Hear cyclist and travelling trader (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 20, 2025
2% ARBS Wall St. traders (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 16, 2025
2% NETS Volleyball barriers (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 11, 2025
2% HEDGE Living barrier (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 11, 2025
2% LEVEE Flood barrier (5) USA Today Dec 9, 2025

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