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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NOSE Smoke detector, of a sort (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 16, 2015
94% NOSES Smoke detectors, of a sort (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 13, 2021
7% ALARM Smoke detector (5)
6% TYPE Sort (4) The Telegraph Quick Dec 1, 2025
6% CHIPOTLE Smoked jalapeño (8) LA Times Daily Nov 21, 2025
6% PLUME Column of smoke (5) USA Today Nov 16, 2025
6% YIPES "Holy smokes!" (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 14, 2025
6% GEIGERCOUNTER Rogue erecting false detector (6,7) (13) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 12, 2025
6% INAWAY "Sort of" (6) New York Times Nov 9, 2025
6% PUFF Smoke (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Nov 4, 2025

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