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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | IUSE "When ___ a word, it means . . . " | (4) | ||
| 10% | SPECS Word meaning "details" or "glasses" | (5) | New York Times Mini | May 13, 2026 |
| 10% | SYNONYM Word of similar meaning | (7) | The Times Concise | Apr 22, 2026 |
| 10% | NON Prefix that flips a word's meaning | (3) | Universal | Apr 18, 2026 |
| 10% | SEMANTIC Relating to the meaning of words (8) | (8) | The Guardian Quick | Apr 14, 2026 |
| 9% | IDO Words when tying the knot: 2 wds. | (3) | ||
| 9% | BAD Word that can ironically mean good | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 14, 2026 |
| 9% | POT Word with "belly" to mean someone with a large tummy | (3) | ||
| 9% | NED Scottish slang word meaning 'antisocial youth' | (3) | Puzzler Backwords | May 4, 2026 |
| 9% | RUN English word with the most potential meanings | (3) | USA Today | Apr 28, 2026 |
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