Controlling figure succeeded; very English - The Greatest! Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SVENGALI Controlling figure succeeded; very English - The Greatest! (8) The Times Cryptic Nov 6, 2024
5% PLACEBO Control, frequently (7) The Atlantic Nov 9, 2025
5% ALI "The Greatest" (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 4, 2025
5% JAWBONE Instrument succeeded by the vibraslap (7) The Atlantic Nov 2, 2025
5% RANWILD Was out of control (7) Thomas Joseph Oct 30, 2025
5% BREATH It's controlled in meditation (6) New York Times Oct 22, 2025
5% TROPE Figure of speech elevated by English Left (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 21, 2025
5% FRONTLINES Area of greatest danger (10) New York Times Oct 15, 2025
5% AMOK Out of control (4) Eugene Sheffer Oct 14, 2025
5% REIN Means of control (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025

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