Intolerant NKVD chief, one promoted in the fifties, pursuing one Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ILLIBERAL Intolerant NKVD chief, one promoted in the fifties, pursuing one (9) The Times Cryptic Dec 1, 2015
4% CHASE Pursue (5) Universal Dec 13, 2025
4% PRIMO A-one (5) LA Times Daily Dec 6, 2025
4% CLUE This is one (4) USA Today Dec 5, 2025
4% TUTOR One-on-one teacher (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 29, 2025
4% WOO Pursue romantically (3)
4% TALKUP Promote (6) The Atlantic Nov 23, 2025
4% EITHER That one or this one (6) The Times Concise Nov 19, 2025
4% CHASER One pursuing another drink (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 16, 2025
4% FIRSTOFALL "One …" (10) New York Times Nov 15, 2025

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