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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GREMLIN Bug Russian government ousting leader for good (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 16, 2020
3% TSAR Former Russian leader (4) USA Today Jan 7, 2026
3% BUMP Oust (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 26, 2025
3% PUTIN Appoint Russian leader (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 8, 2025
3% OTHER Additional fuss when leader is ousted (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 4, 2025
2% REGIME System of government (6) The Times Concise Jan 3, 2026
2% GORBLIMEY Tree-hugging Russian leader, dear me! (9) The Times Cryptic Jan 1, 2026
2% RASTA Dreaded one uprising of a Russian leader (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 30, 2025
2% SNUG ___ as a bug in a rug (4) Universal Dec 25, 2025
2% ENNOBLED Good for France, back under governance - such as the aristocracy? (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 24, 2025

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