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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LIGHTSHIP Sets fire to joint as warning for sailors (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 12, 2020
3% IGNITE Set on fire (6) USA Today Dec 16, 2025
3% TAR Sailor (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 8, 2025
3% SALT Sailor (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 8, 2025
3% ALERT Warning (5) Eugene Sheffer Dec 3, 2025
3% LIT Set on fire (3) Commuter Nov 26, 2025
3% KNUCKLE Joint (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 23, 2025
3% RATING Sailor (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 20, 2025
3% GOB Sailor (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 13, 2025
3% HIP With it; joint (3) The Telegraph Mini Nov 11, 2025

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