Author to perish without one enemy (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFOE Author to perish without one enemy (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 2, 2026
7% DIES Perishes (4) Commuter Jun 22, 2026
6% FOE Enemy (3) (3) Puzzler Aug 12, 2026
6% SPARTA Enemy of ancient Athens (6) LA Times Daily Aug 9, 2026
6% LEX Superman enemy ___ Luthor (3) New York Times Midi Aug 7, 2026
6% LEAKS Shares information without authority (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 3, 2026
6% DALEKS The Doctor's enemies (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 2, 2026
6% BLUTO Enemy of Popeye (5) TV Jul 26, 2026
6% DYE Colourant said to perish (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 26, 2026
6% INSTRIDE Without losing one's cool (8) LA Times Daily Jul 21, 2026

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