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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HANGBACK Show reluctance to execute defender (4,4) | (8) | ||
| 7% | LOTH Reluctant | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 7% | UHOK Reluctant assent | (4) | Newsday | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 7% | DOES Executes | (4) | Commuter | Sep 2, 2025 |
| 6% | LEADERSHIP Executive ability | (10) | Newsday | Sep 28, 2025 |
| 6% | MBA Executive's deg., often | (3) | Universal | Sep 15, 2025 |
| 6% | ATTACKDOGS Defenders on leashes | (10) | Universal | Sep 8, 2025 |
| 6% | EDITOR Newsroom executive | (6) | Newsday | Sep 1, 2025 |
| 6% | AWWDOIHAVETO Reluctant whine | (12) | LA Times Daily | Aug 13, 2025 |
| 6% | NAILED Executed perfectly | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 9, 2025 |
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