Failure may be slander, with daughter in for leader Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DUD Failure may be slander, with daughter in for leader (3) The Telegraph Cryptic May 19, 2021
6% LOSER Failure (5) The Times Sunday Concise Jan 11, 2026
6% SPOKEN Like slander (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 4, 2025
5% NIECE Aunt's daughter (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 12, 2026
5% AWOL Military failure to report (abbr.) (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 11, 2026
5% CALUMNY Slander university in peaceful US city (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jan 9, 2026
5% LAPSE Failure of memory (5) Commuter Jan 8, 2026
5% NOWINSITUATION Thing bound to end in failure (14) New York Times Jan 6, 2026
5% SON Daughter's brother (3) LA Times Daily Jan 4, 2026
5% BOMBS Complete failures (5) LA Times Daily Jan 1, 2026

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