Crusading journalist who died on September 23, and in the 1970s, exposed the thalidomide scandal Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HAROLD EVANS Crusading journalist who died on September 23, and in the 1970s, exposed the thalidomide scandal (12) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 8, 2020
4% SARACEN Muslim who opposed the Crusades (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 1, 2025
4% BLY Crusading journalist Nellie (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 13, 2025
3% OVER Concerning secret exposed (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 17, 2025
3% NELLIE Journalist Bly (6) Premier Sunday Dec 14, 2025
3% SHONDA "Scandal" creator Rhimes (6) Eugene Sheffer Dec 8, 2025
3% CROCE Jim with hits in the 1970s (5) Premier Sunday Dec 7, 2025
3% TIMESWITCH What will activate journalist who's a bad speller? (10) The Times Cryptic Dec 4, 2025
3% IRENE Woman who bests Sherlock in "A Scandal in Bohemia" (5) New York Times Dec 1, 2025
3% REVEAL Expose (6) New York Times Nov 30, 2025

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