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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRAIGHTEST Sniper originally hits target, sprawling, most horizontal (11) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 1, 2016
5% MISS Fail to hit the target (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 27, 2025
5% SAGAS Sprawling stories (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 21, 2025
5% SHORTFALLS Targets not hit (10) Newsday Oct 4, 2025
4% AIMAT Target (5) TV Nov 9, 2025
4% PAL Friend sprawls every now and then (3) (3) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Nov 8, 2025
4% BELLYFLOP Horizontal dive (5,4) (9) Mirror Quick Nov 6, 2025
4% FLAT Horizontal (4) (4) Mirror Quick Nov 5, 2025
4% PANS Horizontal camera movements (4) USA Today Oct 29, 2025
4% LYING Resting horizontally (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 22, 2025

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