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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TERRAPIN Shot at close distance, stray being caught -- animal kept as pet? | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Apr 28, 2019 |
| 5% | ERR Stray | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 31, 2025 |
| 5% | PET Animal kept in the home | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | Dec 9, 2025 |
| 4% | CAT Meowing pet | (3) | ||
| 4% | AFAR In the distance | (4) | Universal | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 4% | OVERYONDER In the distance | (10) | Universal | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 4% | YEARDOT A long time since being ready to stray (4,3) | (7) | The Sun Two Speed | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 4% | BLOODSTAIN Gory evidence of Oslo bandit being shot? | (10) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 4% | NEAR Close by | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 4% | END Close | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 5, 2026 |
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