Highly skilled spy caught in action in Japan (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NINJA Highly skilled spy caught in action in Japan (5) (5)
7% DEFT Highly skilled (4) USA Today Nov 2, 2025
6% BRAINDRAIN Emigration of highly skilled people (5,5) (10) Mirror Classic Jan 15, 2026
5% ORNATE Highly decorated (6) Newsday Jan 21, 2026
5% ESE Suffix with "Japan" (3)
5% SECRETAGENT Spy (11) The Times Sunday Concise Jan 18, 2026
5% ART Skill (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 18, 2026
5% HONE Improve, as skills (4) Universal Jan 18, 2026
5% SEE Spy (3) New York Times Jan 17, 2026
5% ADEPT Skilled (5) New York Times Jan 13, 2026
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