Barrel loaded by negative force - taking down various characters? (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KEYING Barrel loaded by negative force - taking down various characters? (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 17, 2024
6% SIT Take a load off (3)
6% LADEN Loaded down (5) Commuter Oct 15, 2025
5% ASSORTED Various (8) Universal Dec 18, 2025
5% NAE Scottish negative (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 15, 2025
5% DREGS Remains in the barrel (5) Universal Dec 12, 2025
5% BADPR Negative press (5) USA Today Dec 10, 2025
5% NOR Negative conjunction (3) Premier Sunday Dec 7, 2025
5% NOPE "Negative" (4) New York Times Dec 6, 2025
5% NAY Negative vote (3) Newsday Nov 30, 2025

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