Form of government where power lies with a small group (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OLIGARCHY Form of government where power lies with a small group (9) (9)
8% CADRE Small but powerful group (5) LA Times Daily Feb 25, 2026
7% REGIME Form of government (6) The Telegraph Quick Apr 5, 2026
6% NSA Secretive government group: Abbr. (3) Commuter Mar 26, 2026
5% MISRULES Governs badly (8) Wall Street Journal Apr 18, 2026
5% VETO Presidential power (4) New York Times Apr 15, 2026
5% LATET Lies hidden, lurks (5) The Times O Tempora Apr 11, 2026
5% SSN Government ID: Abbr. (3) Commuter Apr 10, 2026
5% MOPEDS Powered bikes (6) Thomas Joseph Apr 10, 2026
5% LEGS Staying power (4) LA Times Daily Apr 7, 2026
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