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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EXTINCT No longer active, former leader of Conservatives put in shade (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 25, 2021
6% SHAH Former Iranian leader (4) LA Times Daily Oct 15, 2025
6% CROOKED Immoral leader of Conservatives cheated (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 14, 2025
6% TSAR Former Russian leader (4) Universal Sep 25, 2025
6% LENIN Former Russian leader (5) The Telegraph Plusword Sep 12, 2025
6% MAO Former Chinese leader (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 2, 2025
6% HAGUE Former Conservative leader initially healthy and fit (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 22, 2025
5% HUE Shade (3) The Telegraph Quick Oct 20, 2025
5% GOVERN Former Conservative minister meets sailors in command (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 16, 2025
5% BALDWIN Smooth victory for former leader (7) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 15, 2025

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