Nick __, deputy prime minister for half a decade (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLEGG Nick __, deputy prime minister for half a decade (5) (5) The Guardian Weekend Jan 25, 2025
6% JAWAHARLALNEHRU India's first prime minister (15) Wall Street Journal Nov 12, 2025
6% TAOISEACH Irish prime minister (9) The Times Concise Sep 30, 2025
6% DISRAELI Victorian prime minister (8) Newsday Sep 18, 2025
6% PRESCOTT John __, deputy prime minister for a decade (8) (8) The Guardian Weekend Jan 25, 2025
5% CALLAGHAN Ring a good Chinese former Prime Minister (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 8, 2025
5% LODGE The -, main official residence of the prime minister of Australia in Canberra (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Dec 5, 2025
5% ECLAIR Decadent dessert (6) New York Times Dec 2, 2025
5% PEEL Expose the flesh of Prime Minister (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 1, 2025
5% NOTCH Indentation, nick (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 1, 2025

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