Like a skilful negotiator, I calm top delinquent confronted by inspector Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DIPLOMATIC Like a skilful negotiator, I calm top delinquent confronted by inspector (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 22, 2015
4% LETSMAKEADEAL Negotiator's line (13) Wall Street Journal Feb 19, 2026
4% GETSAGRIP Calms down (9) Newsday Feb 19, 2026
4% ROMAN Like I, for one? (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 19, 2026
4% LAG Temporary calm (3) USA Today Quick Feb 18, 2026
4% LULL Temporary calm (4) USA Today Quick Feb 18, 2026
4% FACES Confronts (5) Eugene Sheffer Feb 14, 2026
4% PEACE Quiet, calm (5) Puzzler Backwords Feb 14, 2026
4% FACE Confront (4) New York Times Feb 11, 2026
4% SERENELY With calmness (8) Newsday Feb 8, 2026

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