Former governor-general caught and executed? (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHUNG Former governor-general caught and executed? (5) (5)
6% EXCAVATE Unearth a tax adopted by former chief executive originally (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 8, 2025
6% ALF Governor ___ Landon (3)
6% OGLES Stares through goggles without Governor-General (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 4, 2025
6% SAW Caught (3) New York Times Oct 31, 2025
6% EXARCH Former principal governor in Byzantine Empire (6) The Times Cryptic Oct 21, 2025
6% DOES Executes (4) Commuter Sep 2, 2025
5% TSO General with orders? (3) New York Times Nov 8, 2025
5% GALLOWS Old execution frame (7) (7) Puzzler Nov 8, 2025
5% BUSTED "Caught you!" (6) Commuter Nov 7, 2025
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