Head of department getting ousted is downcast Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEJECTED Head of department getting ousted is downcast (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 2, 2023
3% EVICT Oust (5) (5) Mirror Quick Oct 9, 2025
3% EVICTS Ousts (6) Eugene Sheffer Aug 14, 2025
3% EJECT Oust (5) The Times Sunday Concise Aug 3, 2025
3% EXPEL Oust (5) The Telegraph Quick Jul 5, 2025
2% EJECTED Ousted Democrat leaves very upset (7) The Times Cryptic Oct 20, 2025
2% LEAVE Depart (5) Commuter Oct 18, 2025
2% CASUALTY Hospital department (8) (8) Mirror Classic Oct 17, 2025
2% CHEF Cook first one ousted (4) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 14, 2025
2% ADEPT A small department is accomplished (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Oct 11, 2025

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