Nerve gas thrown by those seeking retribution (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AVENGERS Nerve gas thrown by those seeking retribution (8) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 30, 2025
5% GALL Nerve (4) Universal Oct 8, 2025
5% AVENGE Seek retribution (6) The Telegraph Quick Jul 26, 2023
4% NEURON Nerve cell (6) Commuter Nov 15, 2025
4% NOBLE Type of gas (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 14, 2025
4% CONFETTI Paper thrown at weddings (8) The Times Concise Nov 13, 2025
4% SYNAPSE Connection between nerve cells (7) The Times Concise Nov 13, 2025
4% RUNNINGFOROFFICE Seeking a seat (16) LA Times Daily Nov 9, 2025
4% ASKS Seeks consent (4) USA Today Nov 9, 2025
4% THEIR Those guys' (5) Commuter Nov 5, 2025

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