Excuse sailor only capturing Victory's leader Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABSOLVE Excuse sailor only capturing Victory's leader (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 20, 2019
5% SOSO Help one's leader only moderately (4) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 5, 2025
5% ALIBI Excuse in court (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 4, 2025
5% SALT Sailor (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 3, 2025
5% LETOFF Excuse from work (6) LA Times Daily Sep 3, 2025
5% WIN Victory (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 2, 2025
5% DRAW Capture the attention of (4) New York Times Aug 30, 2025
5% TAR Sailor (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 29, 2025
5% CINCH Guaranteed victory (5) LA Times Daily Aug 29, 2025
5% BUY Accept, as an excuse (3) Eugene Sheffer Aug 28, 2025

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