Coup — essentially, a covert operation for removing leader Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OUSTING Coup — essentially, a covert operation for removing leader (7)
7% SPY Covert operative (3)
6% STING Covert police operation (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 15, 2025
5% ETAT Coup d'-- (4) Eugene Sheffer Feb 12, 2026
5% SPIES Covert agents (5) Eugene Sheffer Feb 7, 2026
5% OPS They might be covert (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 23, 2025
5% SECRET Covert (6) Eugene Sheffer Dec 19, 2025
5% DETAT Coup __ (5) Newsday Dec 4, 2025
4% BEEKEEPING Sting operation? (10) LA Times Daily Feb 14, 2026
4% MEMOIR Diary, essentially (6) Newsday Feb 12, 2026
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