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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PERFORMER Whimper for mercy catching clown, perhaps (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 20, 2024
5% GRACIAS Merci in Spanish (7) The Atlantic Jan 2, 2026
5% RODEO Clown locale (5) New York Times Dec 20, 2025
5% RELENTS Shows mercy (7) Commuter Dec 3, 2025
5% MEW Kitten's whimper (3)
5% LENIENT Merciful (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 9, 2025
4% DANO Paul ____, Brian Wilson portrayer in Love & Mercy (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 6, 2026
4% BORGE Victor known as "The Clown Prince of Denmark" (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 5, 2026
4% STILT Circus clown's prop (5) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
4% ELUSIVE Hard to catch (7) Thomas Joseph Jan 2, 2026

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