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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | PRECEDE Take the lead but give up beforehand, apparently (7) | (7) | ||
| 7% | STAR Take the lead | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 23, 2026 |
| 6% | KEPT Didn't give up | (4) | The Atlantic | Apr 19, 2026 |
| 6% | SOITSEEMS "Apparently" | (9) | Newsday | Apr 18, 2026 |
| 6% | OKS Gives the thumbs up | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Apr 18, 2026 |
| 6% | BOOST Give a leg up to | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Apr 15, 2026 |
| 6% | QUITS Gives up, abandons | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Apr 13, 2026 |
| 6% | WARN Give a cautionary heads-up | (4) | The New Yorker Mini | Apr 9, 2026 |
| 6% | RETIRES Gives up work (7) | (7) | Mirror Classic | Apr 5, 2026 |
| 6% | OVERT Readily apparent | (5) | LA Times Daily | Mar 29, 2026 |
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