Backtracking scoundrel urgently protecting leader (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RULER Backtracking scoundrel urgently protecting leader (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed May 30, 2026
5% SOS Urgent call (3) Thomas Joseph Jun 18, 2026
5% PLEAS Urgent requests (5) Newsday Jun 11, 2026
5% KNAVERY Scoundrel's deeds (7) New York Times Jun 8, 2026
5% DIRELY In a most urgent way (6) Universal Jun 8, 2026
5% DIRE Acutely urgent (4) Wall Street Journal May 27, 2026
5% CUR Dog; scoundrel (3) The Telegraph Quick May 23, 2026
5% PARAGUAY Soldier, man protecting leader of African country (8) The Telegraph Toughie May 20, 2026
5% KNAVE Scoundrel (5) LA Times Daily May 15, 2026
5% TSAR Get Sarah to protect Russian leader (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed May 15, 2026

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