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Failure of power gives rise to censorship (8) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Failure of power gives rise to censorship (8) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BLACKOUT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BLACKOUT Failure of power gives rise to censorship (8) | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 29, 2025 |
| 7% | ENGENDERS Gives rise to | (9) | LA Times Daily | Jan 10, 2026 |
| 7% | OUTAGES Power failures | (7) | Commuter | Nov 19, 2025 |
| 6% | LOSER Failure | (5) | The Times Sunday Concise | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 5% | RIP Sail failure | (3) | Newsday | Jan 15, 2026 |
| 5% | LAPSE Failure (5) | (5) | Mirror Quick | Jan 14, 2026 |
| 5% | MIGHTY Powerful | (6) | Thomas Joseph | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 5% | CAVE Give in | (4) | LA Times Daily | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 5% | AWOL Military failure to report (abbr.) | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 5% | VIS Power, to Pliny | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 8, 2026 |
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