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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TARGETED Understand journalist's after traitor being held up and shot at (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 10, 2017
6% FAITHFUL Prey of a Traitor in The Traitors (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Jan 28, 2026
6% SLOWED Held up (6) Newsday Jan 17, 2026
6% RAT Traitor (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 4, 2026
5% GET Understand (3) Universal Feb 1, 2026
5% ANN Journalist Curry (3) New York Times Jan 26, 2026
5% DEFECTOR Traitor getting fed up with East End bully (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 26, 2026
5% SEES Understands (4) The Times Sunday Concise Jan 25, 2026
5% BENEDICT Infamous traitor Arnold (8) Premier Sunday Jan 25, 2026
5% GETS Understands (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 24, 2026

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