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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BACKPEDALED Tried to distance oneself from a gaffe, say | (11) | ||
| 6% | AFAR From a distance | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 23, 2025 |
| 6% | ATE Stuffed oneself, say | (3) | ||
| 5% | GATEKEEPS Tries to keep an indie artist indie, say | (9) | The Atlantic | Oct 26, 2025 |
| 5% | DECA Hepta- + tri- | (4) | Universal | Oct 26, 2025 |
| 5% | DIGIN Entrench (oneself) | (5) | The Times Concise | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 5% | DROVEAT Tried to convey | (7) | New York Times | Oct 19, 2025 |
| 5% | AWAY At a distance | (4) | Puzzler Backwords | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 5% | SOLECISM Faux pas, gaffe | (8) | The Times Concise | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 5% | LENGTH Distance | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 14, 2025 |
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