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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SPELLINGBEE Word-based contest, and what the starred answers are doing, collectively, when read as clues for single letters (11) USA Today Jul 21, 2026
7% BODYOFKNOWLEDGE What the answers to the starred clues are, collectively? (15) New York Times May 26, 2026
6% FORGONE Renounced … or a phonetic hint to reading the answers to the starred clues (7) New York Times Jul 9, 2026
6% ENDWITHABANG Finish dramatically, or what the answers to the starred clues do (12) LA Times Daily Jun 24, 2026
6% HIDDENAGENDA Ulterior motive ... or what you'll find in the starred clues' answers, collectively? (12) Universal Jun 23, 2026
5% FORCE Word in Beaufort readings (5) LA Times Daily Aug 8, 2026
5% DOMAINNAMES Online addresses ... or a description of the starred clues' answers? (11) Universal Aug 6, 2026
5% ITMEANSNOTHING Stereophonics song, and what could be said of the first words of answers to asterisked clues (14) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 6, 2026
5% DOUBLECHECK Go over twice, or what can be found in the answer to each starred clue (11) LA Times Daily Aug 4, 2026
5% ELS Letters capitaLized in this cLue (3) New York Times Mini Jul 31, 2026

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