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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SAO Start of many Portuguese place names (3) New York Times May 16, 2021
3% ANO Year, in Portuguese (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 28, 2026
3% MAS But, in Portuguese (3) USA Today Jan 21, 2026
3% ALOE Plant whose name sounds like a Portuguese greeting (4) The Atlantic Jan 16, 2026
3% LABELOFTHELAND Place name on a national map? (14) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
3% CIGARBOXES Places many Cubans are found (10) New York Times Jan 9, 2026
3% EWER Not as many start off as pitcher (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 7, 2026
3% IBERIAN Portuguese or Spaniard, e.g. (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
3% OLA Portuguese "Hi!" (3)
3% MAN Part of many superhero names (3) Universal Dec 29, 2025

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