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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HACKING Short persistent (cough) (7) | (7) | ||
| 9% | AHEM (Cough, cough) | (4) | Universal | Nov 24, 2025 |
| 8% | SIEGE Persistent attack | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 8% | NAG Pester persistently | (3) | Newsday | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 7% | CHOKE Cough and splutter (5) | (5) | Puzzler | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 7% | VIRUSDETECTED "Is that a cough I hear?" | (13) | New York Times | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 7% | VIRUSDETECTED "Is that a cough I hear?" | (13) | New York Times | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 7% | GRILLINGASUSPECT Police persistent procedure | (16) | Newsday | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 7% | REBID Persist at an auction | (5) | Newsday | Dec 21, 2025 |
| 7% | BESET Trouble persistently | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Dec 18, 2025 |
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