Colleague heading for breakdown during deadlock Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STABLEMATE Colleague heading for breakdown during deadlock (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 30, 2018
3% STALEMATE Deadlock (9) (9) Mirror Classic Dec 11, 2025
2% SANELY With a level head (6) New York Times Feb 1, 2026
2% ROT Have a total breakdown? (3) USA Today Jan 31, 2026
2% SULU Chekov colleague (4) LA Times Daily Jan 28, 2026
2% INRI Inscription placed over the head of Christ head during the Crucifixion (inits) (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Jan 28, 2026
2% PATE Crown of the head (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 28, 2026
2% RNS Doctors' colleagues: Abbr. (3) Commuter Jan 27, 2026
2% TITLES Headings (6) (6) Mirror Quick Jan 24, 2026
2% MENTOR Workplace go-to senior colleague (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Jan 23, 2026

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