Defence secretary John ____ offered his resignation when the Falkland Islands were invaded Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NOTT Defence secretary John ____ offered his resignation when the Falkland Islands were invaded (4) The Times Specialist Sunday Sep 3, 2017
2% LAV John (3) New York Times Nov 6, 2025
2% PAPER Secretary for a broadsheet? (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 6, 2025
2% IQUIT Cry of resignation (5) New York Times Nov 5, 2025
2% HOON Geoffrey -, Labour MP for Ashfield from 1992-2010; 1999-2005 Secretary of State for Defence (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Nov 4, 2025
2% ANT Picnic invader (3) LA Times Daily Nov 3, 2025
2% SPEAK So to ____, as it were (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 3, 2025
2% ELTON Sir __ John (5) Commuter Nov 1, 2025
2% SITAR Is backing singer from the East offering his instrument? (5) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 30, 2025
2% LEADING Principal resigning has change of heart (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 24, 2025

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