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A fancy thing leader demolished in passing reference (8) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue A fancy thing leader demolished in passing reference (8) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on November 7, 2025. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ALLUSION.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ALLUSION A fancy thing leader demolished in passing reference (8) | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 6% | RAZES Demolishes | (5) | Universal | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 5% | ENACT Pass | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 7, 2025 |
| 5% | RASES Demolishes, in Dover | (5) | Eugene Sheffer | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 5% | COIFS Fancy hairdos | (5) | New York Times Mini | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 5% | CITES References | (5) | Universal | Nov 3, 2025 |
| 5% | RASE Demolish, in Dover | (4) | LA Times Mini | Nov 1, 2025 |
| 5% | THIS With 16-Across, the thing I'm referring to | (4) | Universal | Oct 31, 2025 |
| 5% | MANOR Fancy home | (5) | Commuter | Oct 27, 2025 |
| 5% | ASCOT Fancy necktie | (5) | USA Today | Oct 26, 2025 |
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