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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Forcible overthrow of a government last seen in Wall Street Journal 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is COUP.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | COUP Forcible overthrow of a government | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Nov 16, 2020 |
| 3% | RULED Governed | (5) | Universal | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 3% | COERCE Impel forcibly | (6) | Premier Sunday | Sep 28, 2025 |
| 3% | USURP Take forcibly | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 13, 2025 |
| 3% | TOPPLE Overthrow | (6) | The Telegraph Quick | Aug 1, 2025 |
| 3% | OUSTS Overthrows | (5) | Newsday | Jul 8, 2025 |
| 3% | CATAPULT Fling forcibly | (8) | ||
| 3% | COUPS Government overthrows | (5) | Universal | Aug 26, 2023 |
| 2% | BODIES Word after "celestial" or "governing" | (6) | USA Today | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 2% | TOPSPOT Position of leader no different after overthrow (3,4) | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | Oct 15, 2025 |
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