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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TREASURY Try a ruse on this government department (8) | (8) | ||
| 7% | MODI Government department introducing current PM | (4) | The Times Cryptic | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 7% | WOODENHORSE Legendary ruse | (11) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 7% | DSS Defunct government department | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 31, 2025 |
| 7% | TRICK Ruse | (5) | Commuter | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 6% | LEFT Departed | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Feb 3, 2026 |
| 6% | DIP Depart, slangily | (3) | The Washington Post Mini | Feb 2, 2026 |
| 6% | REDO Try again | (4) | Universal | Feb 2, 2026 |
| 6% | SCI HS department | (3) | Newsday | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 6% | HOLYSEE Government of the Pope | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 21, 2026 |
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