Good man joins other ranks backing ruler -- it's touching Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STROKING Good man joins other ranks backing ruler -- it's touching (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 31, 2017
64% ATTHETOP Ranked above all others (8) New York Times Mini Jan 10, 2026
61% ADD Join a religious man (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Jan 7, 2026
58% CSO Army man with a high rank: Abbr. (3)
58% MIDAS Mythological man with a golden touch (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 28, 2025
58% TENON Join backing group (5) The Times Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
58% PAT Light touch on the back (3)
55% MARRY Join (5) LA Times Daily Jan 10, 2026
55% INCOMMUNICADO Funny man in comic duo is out of touch (13) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 1, 2026
55% AGENT A man is one acting on behalf of others (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 17, 2025

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