Ex-pat changes first name to Charlie for some protection Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONDOM Ex-pat changes first name to Charlie for some protection (6) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 21, 2022
3% BASIS On a first-name ___ (5) USA Today Sep 1, 2025
3% ESSO Exxon's ex-name (4) Newsday Aug 21, 2025
2% EDSON Pelé's first name (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 5, 2025
2% FLAME Old ___ (ex) (5) USA Today Sep 2, 2025
2% ALTERS Changes (6) The Telegraph Quick Sep 1, 2025
2% OSHEA Ice Cube's first name (5) Universal Aug 30, 2025
2% BNAI Start of some temple names (4) New York Times Aug 29, 2025
2% OMENS Signs books, not the first name in there (5) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 27, 2025
2% MAMA First word for some babies (4) USA Today Aug 25, 2025

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