Governess holding a ring for ideological leader Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AYATOLLAH Governess holding a ring for ideological leader (9) The Times Cryptic Feb 9, 2024
3% NANNY Governess (5) The Times Concise Aug 20, 2025
2% DETAINS Holds back (7) LA Times Daily Nov 2, 2025
2% CLING Hold on fast (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 31, 2025
2% TOTALS Rings up (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 30, 2025
2% SETBACK Hold-up (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 30, 2025
2% BLAME Hold responsible (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 29, 2025
2% DIAL Ring up (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 28, 2025
2% LASSO Rodeo ring? (5) LA Times Daily Oct 28, 2025
2% WAITS Stays on hold (5) LA Times Daily Oct 28, 2025

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