Character assassination, for one Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SMEARTACTIC Character assassination, for one (11) New York Times Apr 21, 2017
9% HITMAN Assassin (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 14, 2025
8% TROTSKY Soviet revolutionary assassinated in 1940 (7) The Times Specialist Sep 29, 2025
8% HIREDGUN Assassin in Edinburgh, not British, shot (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 25, 2025
7% AIRPORT Character seen with drink: JFK for one (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Oct 16, 2025
7% ODDDUCK Curious character (7) LA Times Daily Oct 16, 2025
7% KRAMER "Seinfeld" character (6) Commuter Oct 13, 2025
7% NINJA Assassin employed by henchman in Japan (5) (5) The Guardian Quiptic Oct 12, 2025
7% ROYGBIV Colorful character? (7) LA Times Daily Oct 12, 2025
7% KEY Character generator (3) Newsday Oct 11, 2025

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