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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BURROW Top of hill outside ancient city provides hidden shelter (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 12, 2016
3% LEANTO Outside shelter (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 3, 2026
3% BABYLON Ancient city on the Euphrates (7) The Telegraph Quick Apr 26, 2026
3% MESA Flat-topped hill (4) New York Times Midi Apr 23, 2026
3% TROY Ancient city (4) The Telegraph Quick Mar 9, 2026
3% MESAS Flat-topped hills (5) New York Times Mar 3, 2026
2% SKIPOLE Feature of winter holidays only providing shelter for sleep (7) The Times Cryptic May 13, 2026
2% TENTS Campout shelters (5) Wall Street Journal May 11, 2026
2% HAVEN Sheltered spot (5) Newsday May 10, 2026
2% PRAT British fool hidden in "top-rated" (4) Universal May 9, 2026

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