Democrat leader once able to shake off Republican, then win Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLEVELAND Democrat leader once able to shake off Republican, then win (9) The Times Cryptic Nov 13, 2015
6% HATERSGONNAHATE "Shake it off" (15) LA Times Daily Oct 11, 2025
5% PARTYNOMINEES Output of the Republican and Democratic National Conventions (13) LA Times Daily Nov 11, 2025
5% CONDUCTOR Leader caught on channel with old Republican (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
5% ABSCOND Able seamen trick Democrat and run away (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 13, 2025
5% EVADE Shake off (5) New York Times Sep 12, 2025
5% AGAIN A win once more (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 8, 2025
5% DUCK Avoid fight with Republican ousted by Democrat (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 7, 2025
4% ACE Winning serve; winning card, perhaps (3) The Telegraph Mini Nov 11, 2025
4% LOSELOSE No-win (8) Universal Nov 4, 2025

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