Hidden message from spy in Japan ignoring its leader (4) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NINA Hidden message from spy in Japan ignoring its leader (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 17, 2025
6% OZAWA Conductor from Japan (5) Newsday Jul 19, 2026
5% MOLE Embedded spy (4) Eugene Sheffer Jul 28, 2026
5% CATCH Hidden disadvantage (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 26, 2026
5% EAVESDROPPING Spy activity (13) Thomas Joseph Jul 24, 2026
5% INTEL Spy's goal (5) USA Today Jul 24, 2026
5% ROGER Message received! (5) The Times Concise Jul 24, 2026
5% ENCODED As WhatsApp messages are (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 22, 2026
5% KOI Carp, originally from Japan (3) Puzzler Backwords Jul 20, 2026
5% SNAG Hidden obstacle (4) Newsday Jul 19, 2026

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