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)
7% RANK Standing (4) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 12, 2025
7% TIM Boy in US university standing on head (3) (3) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Oct 11, 2025
7% IRATE Angry buccaneer loses head (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
7% MISPLACE Lose (8) Eugene Sheffer Oct 9, 2025
7% WASHEDOUT Exhausted wife spent extravagantly, losing head (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 8, 2025
7% GETANGRY Lose it (8) New York Times Oct 3, 2025
7% USE "___ it or lose it" (3) USA Today Sep 29, 2025
7% EMOTED Losing head, distant daughter expressed strong feelings (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 27, 2025
7% ROT Socialist losing head? Rubbish (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 22, 2025
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