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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRESSGANG Smooth joke entertains new recruit with force (9) The Telegraph Cryptic May 7, 2025
3% UNTESTED Like many new recruits (8) LA Times Daily Jan 29, 2026
2% MBAS Some corp. recruits (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 30, 2026
2% SEGUE Smooth transition (5) Commuter Jan 29, 2026
2% ROGANJOSH Self-inflicted error, having published entertaining joke that's spicy (9) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 28, 2026
2% EVEN Smooth out (4) Commuter Jan 24, 2026
2% MIME Silent entertainer (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 24, 2026
2% SADE "Smooth Operator" singer (4) Commuter Jan 24, 2026
2% HIREE Recent recruit (5) New York Times Jan 23, 2026
2% IKID "It's a joke" (4) Universal Jan 23, 2026

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