British statesman getting stick after defence cut Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WALPOLE British statesman getting stick after defence cut (7) The Times Cryptic May 25, 2017
3% ALIBI Defence from boxer with big cut (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 27, 2025
3% END Get the short ___ of the stick (3)
2% CANE Stick (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 29, 2025
2% RURAL Out in the sticks (5) Universal Nov 27, 2025
2% FETCH Go and get fine cut (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 26, 2025
2% ADHERES Sticks (7) The Atlantic Nov 26, 2025
2% CUE Billiards stick (3) Newsday Nov 26, 2025
2% TNT Potent stick (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 21, 2025
2% LATERAL After a line gets creative? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 17, 2025

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