City I governed in recession, full of hope at first Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DELHI City I governed in recession, full of hope at first (5) The Times Cryptic Oct 2, 2024
5% RULED Governed (5) Universal Oct 20, 2025
5% APSE Arched recess (4) New York Times Oct 19, 2025
5% BESTCASE Hoped-for scenario (8) New York Times Oct 17, 2025
5% ARESO Recess rebuttal (5) The Washington Post Mini Oct 16, 2025
5% GETTINGHOME Hope of "E.T." (11) Universal Oct 16, 2025
5% DOESA "I hope she ___ good job tomorrow" ("I hope she performs well"): 2 wds. (5)
5% PDA Smooching at recess, e.g (3) USA Today Oct 9, 2025
5% APSES Cathedral recesses (5) New York Times Oct 7, 2025
5% LUCK "Best of ___!" ("I hope you do well!") (4)

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