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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHESS Setting for a castle (5) New York Times Feb 22, 2015
27% LENOZZEDIFIGARO It's set in a castle near Seville (15)
14% THETRAITORS Peacock reality show set in Scottish castle and based on the party game Mafia: 2 wds. (11)
3% PARAPETS Castle fortifications (8) New York Times Nov 16, 2025
3% RAMPART Batter some castle's embankment (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 15, 2025
3% STAGE Set setting (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 13, 2025
3% ANIME "Howl's Moving Castle," e.g. (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025
3% HAYAO "Howl's Moving Castle" director Miyazaki (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 8, 2025
3% PAIL Tool used in building some castles (4) New York Times Nov 8, 2025
3% JAPAN Home of Himeji Castle (5) LA Times Daily Nov 7, 2025

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