Drain of state by government (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GUTTER Drain of state by government (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 6, 2024
9% SAP Drain (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 26, 2025
9% LEACH Drain (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 17, 2025
9% SAPS Drains (4) LA Times Daily Jul 22, 2025
9% ANARCHY State where there is no government (7) (7)
8% ASHEN Drained of color (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 8, 2025
8% RULE Govern (4) The Telegraph Quick Aug 29, 2025
8% TAX Government levy (3) Commuter Aug 27, 2025
8% SPENT Weary, drained (5) (5) Puzzler Aug 25, 2025
8% REGIME Government (6) Commuter Aug 22, 2025

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