China's expelling Queen is hard and very cruel Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FIENDISH China's expelling Queen is hard and very cruel (8) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 13, 2023
6% SADISTIC Cruel (8) Wall Street Journal Feb 17, 2026
6% POTTERY China's crazy about old queen (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 10, 2026
6% RARE Very hard to find (4) Newsday Jan 21, 2026
6% BANISH Expel (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 17, 2025
5% MAO China chairman (3) Thomas Joseph Feb 19, 2026
5% ERUPTING Expelling magma (8) The Telegraph Quick Feb 18, 2026
5% EASY Not hard (4) Commuter Feb 16, 2026
5% MEANSTREAK Cruel bent (10) Universal Feb 15, 2026
5% BEES Queen __ (4) Newsday Feb 14, 2026

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