Idiots and cronies seizing power Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHUMPS Idiots and cronies seizing power (6) The Telegraph Cryptic May 12, 2022
3% GRASPS Seizes power in shop (6) (6) The Guardian Quiptic Feb 22, 2026
3% GRAB Seize (4) The Telegraph Quick Feb 17, 2026
3% WREST Seize (5) Universal Feb 3, 2026
3% NITWITS Idiots (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 28, 2026
3% USURP Seize (power) by force (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 10, 2026
3% INANE Idiotic (5) The Times Concise Jan 6, 2026
3% SPIDER Rest associate with Republican seizing power (6) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 2, 2025
2% ASS When soprano is an idiot (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Mar 3, 2026
2% REPO Seized vehicle, in brief (4) New York Times Mar 2, 2026

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