Breaking in, proposes tyranny (10) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Breaking in, proposes tyranny (10) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on February 3, 2026. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OPPRESSION.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OPPRESSION Breaking in, proposes tyranny (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 3, 2026
7% OFFER Proposal (5) LA Times Mini Jan 6, 2026
6% LEG "Break a ___!" (3)
6% BRITTLE Apt to breaking (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 3, 2026
6% SPLIT Break up (5) Commuter Jan 31, 2026
6% KNEEL Prepare to propose (5) Commuter Jan 26, 2026
6% RESTS Takes a break (5) Universal Jan 20, 2026
6% RESTPERIOD Break (10) Newsday Jan 17, 2026
6% ENDSIT Breaks up (6) USA Today Jan 16, 2026
6% SNAP Break (off) (4) Newsday Jan 16, 2026

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