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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DUMAS Starts to deliver unusually brief service for dead author (5) The Times Cryptic Jan 1, 2016
2% ODD Unusual (3) Wall Street Journal Feb 18, 2026
2% NOVEL New and unusual (5) USA Today Feb 17, 2026
2% DIP Brief drop (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 17, 2026
2% OFFBEAT Unusual (7) Puzzler Backwords Feb 16, 2026
2% WEBMASTER We start to broadcast unusual stream for administrator (9) (9) The Sun Two Speed Feb 13, 2026
2% CONCISE Brief (7) The Telegraph Quick Feb 12, 2026
2% TEAPOTS Service pieces (7) Wall Street Journal Feb 7, 2026
2% CRICHTON Michael -, author of novels Jurassic Park and Eaters of the Dead (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Feb 6, 2026
2% MALE Men's armour delivered (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 5, 2026

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