Between Hastings and Napier, what town is named after a ruthless general who helped secure an Indian empire for Britain? (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLIVE Between Hastings and Napier, what town is named after a ruthless general who helped secure an Indian empire for Britain? (5) (5)
4% EDAM Cheese named after a Dutch town (4) USA Today Feb 1, 2026
4% ISLE Britain's ___ of Man (4)
4% WASTE "Haste makes __" (5) Commuter Jan 28, 2026
4% BEATARETREAT Withdraw in haste (4,1,7) (12) Mirror Classic Jan 27, 2026
4% ELSE Word after "who," "when," "where," "what" or "why" (4) Universal Jan 20, 2026
4% FLEE Leave in haste (4) Newsday Jan 14, 2026
4% EASTBOURNE Town and seaside resort in East Sussex between Brighton and Hastings (10) (10) Mirror Quiz Jan 10, 2026
4% AKA Letters between names (3) LA Times Daily Jan 5, 2026
4% ALPHA Generation after Gen Z (5) New York Times Mini Jan 5, 2026
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