Leader once put chap on hold? Deal's off! Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NELSON MANDELA Leader once put chap on hold? Deal's off! (14) The Times Cryptic Oct 9, 2023
70% REPEL Put off (5) New York Times Nov 29, 2025
70% TABLE Put off (5) New York Times Nov 29, 2025
70% DEFER Put off (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 12, 2025
67% DETERGENT Fend off chap's cleaner (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 25, 2025
67% POSTPONE Put off (8) Eugene Sheffer Oct 16, 2025
67% DELAY Put off (5) The Times Sunday Concise Oct 12, 2025
64% UNHORSE Put off hack? (7) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 12, 2025
64% REASSESS Judge once more dealing with Jenny? (8) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 7, 2025
61% SEETO Deal with (5) Universal Dec 2, 2025

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