Lawless chief gripped by terror after beheading Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANARCHIC Lawless chief gripped by terror after beheading (8) The Times Cryptic Nov 12, 2021
2% PRIMARILY In chief (9) (9) Mirror Classic Jan 7, 2026
2% ODIN Chief Norse god (4) Commuter Jan 7, 2026
2% ERR Wander out of terror (3) (3) Mirror Cryptic Jan 3, 2026
2% ROSIN Gymnast's gripping aid (5) LA Times Daily Jan 2, 2026
2% PURGE Night of lawlessness in a long-running horror franchise, with "the" (5) New York Times Jan 2, 2026
2% ANARCHY Lawlessness (7) (7) Puzzler Dec 30, 2025
2% AGA Chief cooker (3) (3) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 30, 2025
2% LANDLORD Letter turned whimsical, gripping as well (8) The Times Cryptic Dec 30, 2025
2% EISENBERG US actor beheaded uncertain physicist (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 29, 2025

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