Awkward reform of power, discussing dropping leader — it’s a matter of balance Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TIGHTROPE WALKING Awkward reform of power, discussing dropping leader — it’s a matter of balance (17) The Times Cryptic Dec 25, 2021
56% PEE Powerful leader? (3) The Washington Post Mini Dec 9, 2025
53% ELSE "Nothing ___ Matters" (Metallica power ballad) (4) New York Times Midi Mar 1, 2026
53% TRICKY Awkward (6) The Times Sunday Concise Feb 15, 2026
51% STABILITY Balance (9) The Times Sunday Concise Mar 8, 2026
51% EVEN Balanced (4) Puzzler Backwords Feb 15, 2026
51% INEPT Awkward (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 4, 2026
48% CONFER Have a discussion (with) (6) Newsday Mar 10, 2026
48% ILLS Targets for reformers (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 5, 2026
48% FORUM Opportunity for discussion (5) USA Today Mar 3, 2026

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