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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MONGOOSE Small predator's new attempt to intercept deer (8) The Times Cryptic May 18, 2015
6% ROE Small species of deer (3) Puzzler Backwords Jan 25, 2026
5% STAG Deer (4) The Telegraph Quick Feb 22, 2026
5% TRY Attempt (3) Premier Sunday Feb 22, 2026
5% APPLETURNOVER Result of Tim Cook intercepting a football? (13) Premier Sunday Feb 22, 2026
5% POWERGRAB Unscrupulous control attempt (9) Newsday Feb 19, 2026
5% ARTY Attempting to seem highbrow (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 18, 2026
5% BAMBI Deer friend of Flower (5) The Washington Post Mini Feb 16, 2026
5% ANTLER Deer horn (6) Universal Feb 13, 2026
5% PASTRY Father's attempt to make small cake (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 10, 2026

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