One taking the lead in old Russia? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IVAN One taking the lead in old Russia? (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 21, 2016
7% URAL Russia's -- Mountains (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 30, 2025
7% STAR Rodents returning to take the lead (4) (4) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 20, 2025
7% STEER Take the lead (5) The Atlantic Oct 8, 2025
6% TAXRETURN One might lead to pay back (9) New York Times Jan 2, 2026
6% HIGHPRIEST Leading minister stoned, performing strip taking ecstasy (10) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 2, 2026
6% SEE Take in (3) Thomas Joseph Jan 2, 2026
6% NEO Lead-in to liberalism (3) New York Times Dec 31, 2025
6% CHAIR Lead, as a meeting (5) New York Times Dec 31, 2025
6% DALLIES Takes one's sweet time (7) Commuter Dec 29, 2025

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