Favoured dictator's time to give up (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LEANT Favoured dictator's time to give up (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 3, 2026
70% LENT Time to give up? (4) The Atlantic Mar 6, 2026
59% LENDS Gives for a time (5) New York Times Midi Feb 27, 2026
56% MORAL Good human being giving up time (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 22, 2026
56% KEPT Didn't give up (4) The Atlantic Apr 19, 2026
56% OKS Gives the thumbs up (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Apr 18, 2026
56% BOOST Give a leg up to (5) Eugene Sheffer Apr 15, 2026
56% QUITS Gives up, abandons (5) Puzzler Backwords Apr 13, 2026
56% FEATHERBED Informally, to give someone excessively favourable treatment (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 5, 2026
56% FOR In favour of (3) The Times Concise Mar 30, 2026

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