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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ODIN Tolkien's inspiration for Gandalf (4) Newsday Aug 3, 2019
6% ORCS Tolkien brutes (4) Universal Dec 31, 2025
6% LOTR Tolkien's initials? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 5, 2025
6% ORC Tolkien menace (3) Universal Dec 2, 2025
5% MUSE Artistic inspiration (4) USA Today Jan 7, 2026
5% SPACE The "S" of NASA (5) New York Times Dec 29, 2025
5% LORD "The ___ of the Rings," book by J.R.R. Tolkien (4)
5% TONI Author inspired by Zora (4) Newsday Dec 27, 2025
5% EGOS "I"s (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 23, 2025
5% SALT S, as in shaker (4) New York Times Mini Dec 23, 2025

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