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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | VANILLA Tame, metaphorically | (7) | New York Times | Oct 13, 2023 |
| 9% | SHREW "The Taming of the ___" | (5) | Universal | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 8% | PET Tame animal | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 8% | VLAD Not a tame impaler? | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 7% | WILDFIRE Metaphor for a runaway success | (8) | New York Times | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 7% | PALATE Sense metaphor | (6) | Newsday | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 7% | OUTONALIMB Potentially at risk, metaphorically | (10) | New York Times | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 7% | LAVA Metaphorically molten part of a dessert | (4) | The Atlantic | Jan 25, 2026 |
| 7% | ICAL Suffix with method or metaphor | (4) | New York Times | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 7% | TENTPOLES Metaphor for major movies | (9) | Newsday | Jan 17, 2026 |
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