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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | RANOUTOF | Exact Match! |
2 | 30% | 3 | Message communicated as "short-short-short, long-long-long, short-short-short" | |
3 | 30% | 5 | One way to be caught | |
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New York Times17 Oct 1976 | Across 83 | RANOUTOF |
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