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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOUROFNEED When things are most desperate (10) Wall Street Journal Jan 13, 2022
3% PRIME ____ time, when the most people are watching TV (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 21, 2025
3% PLEA Desperate request (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 18, 2025
3% TWELVE Time when most strikes occur (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 12, 2025
3% LATEST Most recent ordeal when supporting City (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 3, 2025
3% GETAROOM Comment when things are heating up (8) LA Times Daily Nov 8, 2025
3% OVENMITT Protection when things are heating up (8) LA Times Daily Nov 8, 2025
3% REALTIME When things happen (8) Universal Sep 21, 2025
2% BRASHEST Most forward (8) Wall Street Journal Dec 11, 2025
2% TRUEST Most factual (6) Newsday Dec 10, 2025

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