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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | HARPOON Unfortunate orphan pierced by old spear | (7) | The Times Cryptic | May 27, 2024 |
| 3% | IMPALE Spear | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Jul 7, 2026 |
| 2% | ANTEDILUVIAN Old-fashioned aunt, idle, vain, unfortunately | (12) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jul 31, 2026 |
| 2% | ESME "A Series of Unfortunate Events" character ___ Squalor | (4) | The New Yorker Mini | Jul 30, 2026 |
| 2% | LANCE Jousting spear | (5) | USA Today | Jul 27, 2026 |
| 2% | BREASTPLATE Battle spear damaged piece of armour (11) | (11) | The Guardian Quick Cryptic | Jul 25, 2026 |
| 2% | EXTRA Spear carrier in a film | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Jul 24, 2026 |
| 2% | SOURPICKLE Deli spear | (10) | LA Times Daily | Jul 19, 2026 |
| 2% | JAVELIN Long pointed spear (7) | (7) | Mirror Classic | Jul 19, 2026 |
| 2% | ALASKA State, unfortunately, with spirit of Egypt (6) | (6) | The Sun Two Speed | Jul 19, 2026 |
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