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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MASAI The writer is taken aback about periodically harsh language (5) The Times Cryptic Dec 12, 2024
3% STINGRAY Twit's taken aback by poet's name for fish (8) The Times Cryptic Aug 17, 2026
3% SEVERE Harsh (6) USA Today Aug 8, 2026
3% TAIL People in line humiliated, partly taken aback (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 3, 2026
3% DERRIERERIDERDERIDED Harsh taskmaster taken to task? (20) New York Times Jun 14, 2026
2% LEOPARD US writer upset, taken in by fat cat (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 2, 2026
2% THEBARD Lauded writer in time was told about book (7) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 2, 2026
2% ANTE Worried about pole, stake taken up? (4) The Times Cryptic Sep 1, 2026
2% SEENTO Taken care of (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 1, 2026
2% EASINGUP Becoming less harsh (8) USA Today Aug 30, 2026

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