Apparently complex problem solved by Alexander the Great with a simple sword stroke Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GORDIANKNOT Apparently complex problem solved by Alexander the Great with a simple sword stroke (11) The Times Specialist Sep 2, 2024
3% CLUE Aid to solving a problem (4) Puzzler Backwords Sep 27, 2025
2% ISNT "It ___ that simple ..." (4) New York Times Nov 17, 2025
2% CHOP Karate stroke (4) Newsday Nov 17, 2025
2% SEEMSTO Apparently does (7) Premier Sunday Nov 16, 2025
2% SHAI Gilgeous-Alexander of basketball (4) Commuter Nov 13, 2025
2% VOLLEY Tennis stroke (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 9, 2025
2% THERESATWIST "It's not as simple as that" (12) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 8, 2025
2% SIMPLE "No problem!" (6) Newsday Nov 8, 2025
2% CARESSES Strokes lovingly (8) Universal Nov 7, 2025

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