Deputy taking credit for cleanse Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCRUB Deputy taking credit for cleanse (5) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 17, 2022
3% DEE Deputy leader? (3) Universal Feb 7, 2026
3% MAFIOSI Dons and deputies (7) Newsday Jan 31, 2026
3% DETOX Cleanse (5) New York Times Dec 6, 2025
2% DOUCHE Some said "Ouch" excessively in cleansing stream of water (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Feb 19, 2026
2% SSN Credit bureau ID (3) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026
2% TACKLE Take on, or take down (6) New York Times Feb 14, 2026
2% NOFEE Credit card incentive (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 12, 2026
2% CASTLIST Credit card? (8) The Atlantic Feb 8, 2026
2% VICEROY King's deputy abroad (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 7, 2026

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