Lead man playing late statesman (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MANDELA Lead man playing late statesman (7) (7)
7% STAR Play the lead role (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 1, 2026
7% ARISTIDES Athenian statesman in capital, powerless to lead trends (9) The Times Cryptic Sep 18, 2026
7% POWER Lead-in to grid or play (5) New York Times Sep 13, 2026
7% COS Lead-in to "play," at a Comic Con (3) New York Times Mystery Mini Sep 9, 2026
6% DELAY Cause to be late (5) Newsday Sep 29, 2026
6% ELEVEN Late hour (6) New York Times Sep 26, 2026
6% TARDY Perpetually late (5) Puzzler Backwords Sep 19, 2026
6% VALET Man's man (5) LA Times Mini Sep 14, 2026
6% ELI ___ Manning who played at the MetLife Stadium (3)
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