Animal loses head but makes a stand (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EASEL Animal loses head but makes a stand (5) (5)
9% ONTOP Heading the standings (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 3, 2025
8% LAUS Praise makes Santa lose his head! (4) The Times O Tempora Jan 31, 2026
7% SQUIRREL Gentleman grabbing head of really large animal (8) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 27, 2026
7% NOWIN Lose-lose, as a situation (5) Premier Sunday Jan 25, 2026
7% AIRY Jaunty pixie losing head (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 16, 2026
7% ETHER Lead losing head for number (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 8, 2026
7% SNAPS Loses it (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 3, 2026
7% RAINSTORM Terrible shower seek solutions losing head (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 1, 2026
7% IFFY Dodgy Mo losing head (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Dec 24, 2025
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