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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MACS Types of protection from backing dodgy scheme (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 21, 2021
3% CONNIVED Schemed (8) The Telegraph Quick Jul 2, 2026
3% IFFY Dodgy (4) New York Times May 21, 2026
2% FRAUD Pyramid scheme, e.g. (5) Universal Aug 27, 2026
2% OLDFRIEND Buddy from way back (9) New York Times Midi Aug 26, 2026
2% SCAM Dishonest scheme (4) Commuter Aug 24, 2026
2% DEFENCE Protection (7) (7) Mirror Quick Aug 24, 2026
2% SHIED Backed (away from) (5) Eugene Sheffer Aug 19, 2026
2% AEGIS Protective sponsorship (5) Newsday Aug 9, 2026
2% AABBA Limerick's rhyme scheme (5) The Washington Post Mini Aug 8, 2026

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