North America is a setback for one coming from the East (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASIAN North America is a setback for one coming from the East (5) (5)
7% ERN Suffix with "north" or "east" (3)
7% KNOCKS Setbacks (6) The Telegraph Quick Oct 15, 2025
7% OPOSSUM North America's only marsupial (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 1, 2025
6% ALL "Come one, come ___!" (3)
6% EMERGE Come out east and join (6) (6) Mirror Cryptic Nov 3, 2025
6% COR I'm surprised fabulous bird has come from the east (3) The Times Cryptic Oct 28, 2025
6% OLDHAM Town north-east of Manchester (6) (6) The Sun Mini Oct 25, 2025
6% SPOTS Measles, perhaps, comes to an end after setback (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Oct 25, 2025
6% NAGA Ethnic group of north-east India (4) (4) The Guardian Weekend Oct 25, 2025
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