Former monster is leading journalist, freed from evil spirit (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXORCISED Former monster is leading journalist, freed from evil spirit (9) (9)
6% PASTIS Spirit of former lives (6) The Times Cryptic Feb 2, 2026
6% INCUBI Evil spirits (6) New York Times Jan 31, 2026
6% DEMON Evil spirit (5)
6% GHOUL Evil spirit (5) Universal Dec 13, 2025
5% EXPORTED Former drink journalist sent abroad (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Mar 8, 2026
5% BEAST Monster (5) Thomas Joseph Mar 6, 2026
5% VILE Evil; evil (anag.) (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 2, 2026
5% YETI Monster from Himalayan legend (4)
5% BOGEYMAN Evil spirit - and poor golfer? (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 16, 2026
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