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% FALLEQUINOX Celestial event on September 22 or 23, typically (11) New York Times Oct 27, 2025
4% LIBRAS September 23-October 22 zodiac bunch (6) Universal Oct 3, 2025
4% BLY Crusading journalist Nellie (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 13, 2025
3% HAILESELASSIE Former emperor of Ethiopia who died in 1975 (5,8) (13) The Guardian Weekend Nov 8, 2025
3% HORACE Journalist Greeley (6) Newsday Nov 2, 2025
3% OFSPADES See 23 (8) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
3% GATE Scandalous suffix with Party or Water (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 31, 2025
3% OCT Month after September, briefly (3)
3% RHODA 1970s sitcom (5) Premier Sunday Oct 26, 2025

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