Daring chap to stand in for principal? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STUNTMAN Daring chap to stand in for principal? (8) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 23, 2023
6% STALINGRAD Daring last desperate stand here for Soviets (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 19, 2026
5% PINCHHITTER Batter's stand-in (11) Wall Street Journal Feb 2, 2026
5% MEN Chaps (3) New York Times Jan 31, 2026
5% GENTS Chaps (5) New York Times Jan 29, 2026
5% CRUSADE Daring undertaking (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 28, 2026
5% MAIN Principal (4) (4) Mirror Classic Jan 26, 2026
5% BLOKE British chap (5) Commuter Jan 26, 2026
5% EASEL Stand for a portrait (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 24, 2026
5% YOLO Modern dare-devil's mantra (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 23, 2026

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