Kept an eye on old backbencher, the first to dish out dirt on leader Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OBSERVED Kept an eye on old backbencher, the first to dish out dirt on leader (8)
5% SPILL Dish : dirt :: ___ : tea (5) New York Times Mini Oct 19, 2025
5% LADLE Dish out (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 1, 2025
5% PRIMORDIAL Old as dirt (10) Newsday Sep 27, 2025
4% CLOD Clump of dirt (4) Universal Nov 29, 2025
4% RABBITS Surrounded by religious leaders at first, talks and talks (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 19, 2025
4% MYVERY First and second an old mnemonic (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 18, 2025
4% ANTIOCH Old city against leader of Orthodox Church (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 12, 2025
4% CONDUCTOR Leader caught on channel with old Republican (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
4% PLATES Dishes (6) The Telegraph Quick Nov 4, 2025
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