Conservative grip in decline? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONTRACTION Conservative grip in decline? (11) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 14, 2023
7% WANE Decline (4) New York Times Sep 24, 2026
7% GRASP Grip (5) USA Today Aug 27, 2026
7% GOTWORSE Declined (8) Newsday Aug 22, 2026
6% STARTLING Dramatic beginning to grip learner (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 28, 2026
6% PALMS Grips with one hand, as a basketball (5) The Atlantic Sep 27, 2026
6% DESCENT Decline in unorthodox ideas on the radio (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 21, 2026
6% ABATE Decline (5) (5) Mirror Quick Sep 17, 2026
6% JAMB Conserve black doorpost (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 16, 2026
6% FLAG Decline in strength - standard (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 15, 2026

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