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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LYES Very basic things (4) New York Times Dec 14, 2017
32% LYE Very basic thing used for cleaning (3)
3% PALEO Back-to-basics diet (5) Universal Jan 19, 2026
3% GENE Basic unit of heredity (4) USA Today Jan 18, 2026
3% EVERSO Very very (6) Newsday Jan 16, 2026
3% STAY Basic dog command (4) USA Today Jan 10, 2026
3% MERE Very (4) The Atlantic Jan 9, 2026
3% ACIDS They're far from basic! (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 3, 2026
3% GOTO Basic programming command (4) New York Times Dec 28, 2025
3% TENET Basic belief (5) USA Today Dec 25, 2025

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