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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COUP Forcible overthrow of a government (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 16, 2020
3% EJECTS Removes forcibly (6) New York Times Dec 3, 2025
3% RULE Govern (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 6, 2025
3% WRESTS Takes forcibly (6) Universal Oct 26, 2025
3% COERCE Impel forcibly (6) Premier Sunday Sep 28, 2025
3% COUPS Government overthrows (5) Universal Aug 26, 2023
2% EIGHTIES Decade spanned by the Thatcher governments (8) (8) Puzzler Dec 2, 2025
2% ERA "The ____ of big government is over" (Bill Clinton) (3) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 30, 2025
2% WON Now overthrow is gained (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Nov 28, 2025
2% KING Royal family meeting head of government (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 28, 2025

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