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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | EDISON Thomas ___, light bulb inventor who struggled with math and famously said "I can always hire a mathematician, but they can't hire me" | (6) | ||
| 60% | RENTABLE That can be hired. | (8) | ||
| 56% | ONION Bulb that can be red | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 6, 2026 |
| 56% | LET Hired | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | May 20, 2026 |
| 54% | GOONS Hired muscle | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Jul 8, 2026 |
| 54% | EMPLOY Hire for wages | (6) | Commuter | Jul 8, 2026 |
| 54% | GOON Thug who can be hired | (4) | ||
| 52% | CAB Vehicle that can be hired | (3) | ||
| 49% | ENGAGE Hire and participate (6) | (6) | Mirror Cryptic | Aug 2, 2026 |
| 49% | RENT Hire in Brentwood (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Jul 31, 2026 |
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