Deposing leader, note one state is hostile (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INIMICAL Deposing leader, note one state is hostile (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 20, 2024
7% AVERSE Hostile states European supports (6) The Times Cryptic Aug 9, 2025
7% NEEDLED Harassed after deposing leaders, one red fled (7)
6% AGGRO Hostility (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 28, 2025
6% ILL Dicky's hostile (3) The Sun Two Speed Aug 3, 2025
6% ANIMUS Hostility (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 2, 2025
6% EMESIS Regurgitating how enemy deposed leader (6)
6% WAR Hostilities (3) The Times Sunday Concise Jul 20, 2025
6% NOBILITY Aristocracy are certainly not to use powers to depose leader (8)
6% OUST Depose (4) The Telegraph Mini Jun 16, 2025

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