Deceptive male is in charge Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MISLEADING Deceptive male is in charge (10) The Telegraph Cryptic May 4, 2018
3% STAG Male deer (4)
3% ION Charged molecule (3)
3% RAM Male sheep (3) The Telegraph Quick Dec 9, 2025
3% FARES Riding charges (5) Newsday Dec 7, 2025
3% IONIZE Charge (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 6, 2025
3% SON Male child (3) The Telegraph Mini Dec 6, 2025
3% ILLUSORY Deceptive, unreal (8) The Times Concise Dec 5, 2025
3% BOY "It's a ___!" (male child) (3)
3% RENTS Monopoly charges? (5) The Telegraph Plusword Dec 3, 2025

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