___ Affair (1860s incident involving two captured Confederate commissioners) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TRENT ___ Affair (1860s incident involving two captured Confederate commissioners) (5)
4% ABE 1860s prez (3) LA Times Daily Dec 25, 2025
4% TAKEN Captured (5) The Times Concise Dec 12, 2025
4% REBEL Confederate of 1860 (5)
3% SITUATION State of affairs (9) (9) Mirror Classic Jan 14, 2026
3% CHICAGO Smart attempt to capture a city (7) The Times Cryptic Jan 13, 2026
3% FLIRTATION Serious affair? No, not if trial's rigged (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 13, 2026
3% ELUDES Avoids, as capture (6) New York Times Jan 12, 2026
3% LIAISON Love affair (7) The Telegraph Quick Jan 11, 2026
3% PECTORIS Res ____: affairs of the heart (8) The Times O Tempora Jan 10, 2026
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