Leader of Scots or Welsh, for example, not English or Irish Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CONSONANT Leader of Scots or Welsh, for example, not English or Irish (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 20, 2017
6% WEIR Scots guard – or Welsh, English and Irish (4)
5% STERNE Serious English or Irish novelist (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 5, 2026
5% THOMAS Dylan ---, Welsh poet (6) The Times Concise Jun 3, 2026
5% ALED ____ Jones, Welsh singer (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 1, 2026
5% GAEL Irish speaker (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 29, 2026
5% SHANNON Irish river (7) The Telegraph Quick May 27, 2026
5% CLUE This, for example? (4) The Telegraph Mini May 26, 2026
5% JIG Irish dance (3) Premier Sunday May 24, 2026
5% CYMRY Welsh people, to the Welsh (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 20, 2026

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