Men in leadership roles could make Theresa gruff, I fancy Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FATHERFIGURES Men in leadership roles could make Theresa gruff, I fancy (13) The Telegraph Cryptic May 19, 2017
5% HEADGIRL Senior prefect with a leadership role (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 21, 2025
4% TESS Nickname for Theresa (4) Universal Jan 6, 2026
4% OOH "Fancy!" (3) LA Times Daily Jan 3, 2026
4% GOVT National leadership, for short (4)
4% ETC "I could go on" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 19, 2025
4% WOLVERINE Cal Dodd's "X-Men '97" role (9) TV Dec 14, 2025
4% LIKE Fancy (4) New York Times Dec 5, 2025
4% TAKETHEREINS Assume leadership (12) USA Today Nov 29, 2025
3% MANOR Big, fancy house (5) Commuter Jan 9, 2026

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