Force states to surrender capital, when in retreat Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRESS Force states to surrender capital, when in retreat (6) The Times Cryptic Feb 25, 2015
6% CEDE Surrender (4) Wall Street Journal Aug 22, 2026
6% CEDED Surrendered (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 18, 2026
6% YIELD Surrender (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jun 2, 2026
5% NEWHAMPSHIRE US state; capital Concord (3,9) (12) Mirror Quiz Aug 16, 2026
5% HIDEAWAY Retreat (8) (8) The Guardian Quick Aug 14, 2026
5% RHODE & 1D US state; capital Providence (5,6) (5) Mirror Quiz Aug 13, 2026
5% IGIVE Shout of surrender (5) Newsday Aug 12, 2026
5% NEVADA US state, capital Carson City (6) (6) The Sun Mini Aug 11, 2026
5% DINT Force (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 10, 2026

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