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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUTH Start off gospel, or earlier book (4) The Telegraph Cryptic May 14, 2017
6% REPEALS Takes off the books (7) Commuter Nov 20, 2025
6% LIAR Not a gospel writer? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 7, 2025
6% PRIOR Earlier (5) Universal Oct 31, 2025
6% AFORE Earlier (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 11, 2025
5% RETRO Redolent of an earlier era (5) Puzzler Backwords Nov 22, 2025
5% BOLDER More mature book starts to be more daring (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 18, 2025
5% ONSET Start (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 16, 2025
5% ASI "___ had mentioned earlier ...": 2 wds. (3)
5% TITLE Book name (5) LA Times Daily Nov 10, 2025

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