Counter-attack putting queen in peril as ordered Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REPRISAL Counter-attack putting queen in peril as ordered (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 19, 2016
3% SORT Put in order (4) Commuter Aug 25, 2025
3% SORTS Puts in order (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 24, 2025
3% RETALIATE Consumer holding back about counter-attack? (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 23, 2025
3% INTHECLEAR Out of peril (10) Universal Aug 16, 2025
3% RISK Peril (4) (4) The Guardian Quick Aug 14, 2025
3% REBUT Counter (5) LA Times Daily Aug 3, 2025
3% ARRANGE Put in order (7) USA Today Jul 14, 2025
3% ATRISK In peril (6) Thomas Joseph Jul 14, 2025
3% RESET Put a counter back to 000 (5) Family Time Jul 14, 2025

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