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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KENT Superman's adopted last name (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 8, 2016
6% TAKENUP Adopted (7) Thomas Joseph Feb 12, 2026
6% BONO Name adopted by Paul Hewson (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 6, 2026
6% ALIAS Adopted name (5) Newsday Dec 18, 2025
5% WEBB Apt last name for a spider lover (4) USA Today Mar 22, 2026
5% RIMES Apt-sounding last name for a poet (5) Universal Mar 22, 2026
5% HENRY ____ Cavill, Superman portrayer (5) The Telegraph Mini Mar 21, 2026
5% LEX Superman villain ___ Luthor (3)
5% RESCUES Some adopted pets (7) New York Times Mar 20, 2026
5% APT Like the last name of poet William Wordsworth (3) New York Times Mar 17, 2026

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