John - - -, politician who lost to Barack Obama in the 2008 presidential election Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MCCAIN John - - -, politician who lost to Barack Obama in the 2008 presidential election (6)
6% JOHN MCCAIN Republican politician who lost to Barack Obama in 2008 (11) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 18, 2021
5% BOBDOLE Republican politician who lost the 1996 US presidential election to Bill Clinton (7) The Times Specialist Dec 1, 2025
5% JOHNMCCAIN *Barack Obama's 2008 opponent (10)
4% ELLE One of the Obamas (4) New York Times Mar 29, 2026
4% SASHA One of the Obamas (5) New York Times Midi Mar 21, 2026
4% FDR U.S. prez who was elected to four terms (3) New York Times Midi Mar 11, 2026
4% MALIA Sasha Obama's sister (5) Thomas Joseph Mar 9, 2026
4% VETO Presidential rejection (4)
4% ERAS Presidential spans (4) LA Times Daily Feb 23, 2026
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