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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STAY Stiffener, for instance, taken over time (4) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 20, 2021
6% HONE Refine over time (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 31, 2026
6% EVOLVE Develop over time (6) The Times Concise Jan 30, 2026
5% ARTISAN Smith, for instance (7) Newsday Jan 29, 2026
5% ABUSE Stream of insults, for instance (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 26, 2026
5% FLOWN Taken wing (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 24, 2026
5% ENDED Over (5) LA Times Daily Jan 24, 2026
5% CASE A for-instance (4) Newsday Jan 23, 2026
5% RESIN Amber, for instance (5) Newsday Jan 23, 2026
5% ABACK One way to be taken (5) The Atlantic Jan 20, 2026

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