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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CRANK Starting-handle, or odd person (5) | (5) | Puzzler | Sep 19, 2025 |
| 7% | COPE Handle adversity | (4) | USA Today | Feb 2, 2026 |
| 7% | CURIO Odd little trinket | (5) | New York Times Mini | Feb 2, 2026 |
| 7% | DELICATE Needing careful handling | (8) | New York Times Mini | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 7% | ENDS Partner of "odds" | (4) | ||
| 7% | ONSET Start | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 7% | TARTS START | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 7% | FINESSE Skillful handling | (7) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 23, 2026 |
| 7% | SNAP Fly off the handle | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 22, 2026 |
| 7% | BOPIT Toy with pull handles | (5) | USA Today | Jan 19, 2026 |
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