Country, once submerged in propaganda, is surprisingly backward Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRUSSIA Country, once submerged in propaganda, is surprisingly backward (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 11, 2015
4% OGRE Nasty person so backward (4) The Times Cryptic Jan 28, 2026
4% EXALT Praise latex, surprisingly (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Jan 20, 2026
4% IMMERSE Submerge (7) (7) The Guardian Quick Jan 19, 2026
4% CURIOUSLYENOUGH "Surprisingly . . ." (15) USA Today Jan 13, 2026
4% REVERSED Went backwards (8) The Telegraph Quick Jan 13, 2026
4% SPIN Propaganda something wicked? Must keep quiet (4) The Times Cryptic Jan 13, 2026
4% REEFS Barely submerged ridges of rock, coral or sand (5) The Times Specialist Jan 12, 2026
4% UNCLESAM Figure in much W.W. I propaganda (8) New York Times Jan 1, 2026
4% LAOS Country that was once known as the "Land of a Million Elephants" (4) New York Times Mini Dec 28, 2025

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