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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | UNCTION The act of anointing a person or thing with oil as a religious rite (7) | (7) | ||
| 6% | SACRAMENTS Unorthodox man recasts religious rites | (10) | The Times Cryptic | Oct 12, 2026 |
| 5% | TIER Rite (anag.) | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 18, 2026 |
| 5% | AGNOSTIC Religiously indifferent, but acting so strangely (8) | (8) | Puzzler Cryptic | Oct 13, 2026 |
| 5% | SIN Religious no-no | (3) | Commuter | Oct 9, 2026 |
| 5% | STOOLPIGEON Person acting as a decoy (5,6) | (11) | The Sun Mini | Oct 4, 2026 |
| 5% | ODE Poem addressed to a person or thing (3) | (3) | The Sun Mini | Sep 29, 2026 |
| 5% | ADD Join a religious person (3) | (3) | Mirror Cryptic | Sep 26, 2026 |
| 5% | WEDDINGRING Thing worn by a married person (7,4) | (11) | Mirror Classic | Sep 21, 2026 |
| 5% | SNOB Person who acts superior to others | (4) | USA Today | Sep 19, 2026 |
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