Corruption cause, per Lord Acton (1997) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABSOLUTEPOWER Corruption cause, per Lord Acton (1997) (13)
6% ABSOLUTE " . . . ___ power corrupts . . . ": Lord Acton (8)
5% BASE Corrupt foundation (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Feb 20, 2026
5% SLEAZE Political corruption (6) (6) Puzzler Feb 19, 2026
5% PAY ___-per-view (3)
5% BENT Inclination to be corrupt (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Feb 11, 2026
5% EACH Per (4) The Atlantic Feb 8, 2026
5% DIEM Per __ worker (4) Newsday Feb 8, 2026
5% POET Lord Byron or Lord Tennyson, e.g. (4)
5% OUTS There are three per side per inning (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 3, 2026
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