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In effect, Russia's ex-leader (5) Crossword Clue
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TRUSS In effect, Russia's ex-leader (5) | (5) | The Guardian Cryptic | Aug 31, 2024 |
| 87% | TSAR Ex-leader of Russia | (4) | Universal | Mar 11, 2018 |
| 79% | KOFI Ex-U.N. leader Annan | (4) | Premier Sunday | Oct 26, 2025 |
| 76% | URAL Russia's -- Mountains | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Dec 30, 2025 |
| 72% | DEUS __ ex machina | (4) | Commuter | Jan 5, 2026 |
| 72% | IMPACT Have an effect on | (6) | Commuter | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 72% | UNDO Negate the effects of | (4) | USA Today | Dec 29, 2025 |
| 72% | ENACT Put into effect | (5) | LA Times Daily | Dec 26, 2025 |
| 72% | SLOMO Video effect | (5) | Newsday | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 72% | ECLAT Striking effect | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 11, 2025 |
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