One's in charge but sometimes has a leader Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EDITOR One's in charge but sometimes has a leader (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 9, 2015
6% LEADER One in charge (6) Thomas Joseph May 5, 2026
5% ACQUITS Clears of charges (7) New York Times May 11, 2026
5% ALIBI A party has one excuse (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic May 9, 2026
5% ONION Bulb working - one that's electrically charged (5) The Telegraph Cryptic May 8, 2026
5% FEE Charge (3) Eugene Sheffer May 7, 2026
5% VISA Charging option (4) New York Times May 6, 2026
5% GRATIS Free of charge (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 6, 2026
5% IONS Charged particles (4) New York Times May 5, 2026
5% SURVIVOR One who has outlived others (8) The Times Concise May 4, 2026

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