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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SWAT Whack with a newspaper, perhaps (4) New York Times Dec 2, 2015
8% SMACKED Kissed or whacked (7) New York Times Jul 2, 2026
7% PELT Whack with snowballs, say (4) LA Times Daily Jul 3, 2026
7% AMISS Out of whack (5) LA Times Mini May 8, 2026
6% NYT Manhattan-based newspaper: Abbr. (3)
6% GUTREACTION Positive review in a German newspaper? (11) LA Times Daily Jul 3, 2026
6% OPEDS Newspaper essays (5) Newsday Jul 1, 2026
6% EDITOR Newspaper executive (6) Newsday Jun 30, 2026
6% GAZETTE Official newspaper (7) The Telegraph Quick Jun 28, 2026
6% THEFT Newspaper illegally acquired material (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jun 26, 2026

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