If misquoted in a new edict, there's something lacking (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEFICIT If misquoted in a new edict, there's something lacking (7) (7)
70% DECREE Edict (6) The Times Concise Nov 1, 2025
64% IMOVERTHEMOON Neil Armstrong misquote? * (13) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 10, 2025
61% QUOTA Allotment appears in part of misquotation (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 3, 2026
61% YANK Something beastly about "New New Yorker"? (4) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 1, 2026
58% HADNT Lacked (5) Newsday Jan 2, 2026
58% CITED Quoted edict incorrectly (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Nov 12, 2025
55% DRY Lacking moisture (3) Commuter Jan 1, 2026
55% EASE Lack of difficulty (4) Commuter Dec 31, 2025
55% EVICTION Clearance of electronic vehicle lacking force fake news (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 26, 2025
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