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Controversial candidate wanting power … and nearly becoming president? Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TRUMAN Controversial candidate wanting power … and nearly becoming president? | (6) | ||
| 5% | BLACKBALLING Voting against (a candidate) becoming a club member | (12) | The Times Concise | Nov 25, 2025 |
| 5% | TOYGUN Controversial plaything | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 4, 2025 |
| 5% | ALMOST Nearly | (6) | LA Times Daily | Oct 24, 2025 |
| 5% | NOMINEE Candidate | (7) | The Times Concise | Oct 6, 2025 |
| 4% | CRAVE Really want | (5) | Universal | Nov 25, 2025 |
| 4% | SLATE List of candidates | (5) | New York Times | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 4% | ABE "Honest" president | (3) | USA Today | Nov 16, 2025 |
| 4% | EON Nearly forever | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 15, 2025 |
| 4% | MOST Nearly all | (4) | USA Today | Nov 12, 2025 |
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