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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PANIC Sudden overwhelming fear (5) New York Times Jan 8, 2024
3% AVALANCHE Overwhelming amount (9) New York Times Jan 16, 2026
3% URGE Sudden yen (4) The Times Concise Jan 16, 2026
3% FLOOD Overwhelming amount, metaphorically (5) New York Times Mini Jan 16, 2026
3% ROUT Overwhelming defeat (4) (4) Mirror Classic Jan 15, 2026
3% COWER Shrink in fear (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 12, 2026
3% SCARE Fill with fear (5) Newsday Jan 11, 2026
3% DREAD Anticipate with fear (5) LA Times Daily Jan 11, 2026
3% GAH "I'm so overwhelmed!" (3) The Atlantic Jan 8, 2026
3% RAID Sudden attack (4) Newsday Jan 7, 2026

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