Former husband has to lie about banishment (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXILE Former husband has to lie about banishment (5) (5)
6% FIBRES Lie about small filaments (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Jan 12, 2026
6% TURNEDOUT Happened to be banished (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 1, 2026
6% EXILES Banished bunch (6) Wall Street Journal Dec 10, 2025
6% DEPORT Banish (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 5, 2025
6% INEXILE Banished former husband at centre of lie-in that's disrupted (2,5) (7)
5% ALUM Former grad (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 15, 2026
5% NOTHING Watching with husband caught in zip (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 15, 2026
5% EXES Former partners (4) Newsday Jan 11, 2026
5% PASTS Former times (5) New York Times Jan 11, 2026
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