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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BAITED Tried to provoke (6) USA Today Jul 18, 2025
4% GOADED Provoked (6) Commuter Sep 29, 2025
3% DECA Hepta- + tri- (4) Universal Oct 26, 2025
3% PAGER Bleeper beginning to provoke dreadful rage (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 25, 2025
3% ATTEMPTS Tries bait regularly with lures (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 24, 2025
3% MADDEN Provoke fresh demand (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Oct 23, 2025
3% RESILIENT To get flexible tries line dancing (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 23, 2025
3% STROVE Tried to wander next to street (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 23, 2025
3% DROVEAT Tried to convey (7) New York Times Oct 19, 2025
3% SATIRE Tries a change of humour (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 17, 2025

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