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French phrase for a person who exercises power without holding an official position (8,5) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | EMINENCEGRISE French phrase for a person who exercises power without holding an official position (8,5) | (13) | The Guardian Weekend | Sep 15, 2024 |
| 6% | OPTIMIST Positive person (8) | (8) | Mirror Quick | Sep 4, 2026 |
| 6% | BEDHOG Person who sleeps in the starfish position | (6) | USA Today | Aug 27, 2026 |
| 6% | INS They hold power | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Aug 24, 2026 |
| 6% | REIGN Hold power, as a ruler | (5) | New York Times | Aug 4, 2026 |
| 5% | CRIER Town official who delivered the news | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Sep 1, 2026 |
| 5% | LESS Without the French ship propelled by steam | (4) | The Telegraph Toughie | Sep 1, 2026 |
| 5% | UMP Official who works close to home? | (3) | LA Times Daily | Aug 28, 2026 |
| 5% | CORONER Official investigator in nook holding nothing | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Aug 17, 2026 |
| 5% | TWISTERMAT People hold complicated positions on it | (10) | New York Times | Aug 11, 2026 |
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