Imposed large deficit possibly involving negotiations at the outset Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INFLICTED Imposed large deficit possibly involving negotiations at the outset (9) The Times Cryptic Sep 14, 2016
2% WAGESCALE Something negotiated by a union (9) Wall Street Journal Apr 1, 2026
2% CHEERIO See you applaud international orchestra at the outset (7) The Telegraph Toughie Apr 1, 2026
2% OPTIMUM Best possible (7) The Telegraph Quick Mar 29, 2026
2% COLTS Youngsters negotiating cost with student (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Mar 27, 2026
2% TRADEGAP Edgar apt to alter sales deficit (5,3) (8) The Sun Two Speed Mar 24, 2026
2% CHANCE Possibility (6) (6) Puzzler Mar 24, 2026
2% NATIONALDEBT Balance of payments deficit (8,4) (12) Puzzler Mar 23, 2026
2% NON ___-negotiable (unchangeable) (3)
2% HOW "Is that even possible?" (3) The New Yorker Mini Mar 19, 2026

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