Create friction around mother country, formerly (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BURMA Create friction around mother country, formerly (5) (5)
5% OWNED Formerly possessed (5) Newsday Jul 22, 2026
5% USED Formerly owned (4) Thomas Joseph Jul 20, 2026
5% MADE Created (4) The Times Concise Jul 18, 2026
5% MANORS Country homes created by Romans, perhaps (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jul 18, 2026
5% ONCE Formerly (4) Thomas Joseph Jul 17, 2026
5% UNDERWEAR Less friction in drawers, say (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 26, 2026
5% SIAM Thailand, formerly (4) Universal Jun 25, 2026
5% EASE Lack of friction (4) New York Times Jun 11, 2026
5% MALI Country in West Africa, formerly French Sudan (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 6, 2026
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