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One who wields power unofficially — a term originally describing Richelieu’s secretary, Père Joseph Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue One who wields power unofficially — a term originally describing Richelieu’s secretary, Père Joseph last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 14 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EMINENCE GRISE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | EMINENCE GRISE One who wields power unofficially — a term originally describing Richelieu’s secretary, Père Joseph | (14) | The Times Specialist Sunday | Feb 20, 2022 |
| 50% | STRAWPOLL Unofficial vote | (9) | New York Times | Aug 19, 2026 |
| 50% | USED Wielded | (4) | Premier Sunday | Aug 9, 2026 |
| 50% | PIGLATIN "Language" originating the term "ixnay" | (8) | TV | Aug 9, 2026 |
| 48% | COMMENTATOR One who describes the action for listeners (11) | (11) | Puzzler | Sep 11, 2026 |
| 46% | EXERT Wield, as authority | (5) | New York Times | Sep 9, 2026 |
| 46% | GIRLSGIRL Divisive term that describes a woman who unquestioningly supports her peers | (9) | The Atlantic | Aug 30, 2026 |
| 46% | CAT "Unofficial mascot of the internet" | (3) | USA Today | Aug 22, 2026 |
| 46% | SOFTHEARTED Kindly, as "terms of trade" could be described? | (11) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Jul 1, 2026 |
| 44% | LABORDAY It's celebrated as the unofficial end of summer | (8) | The Atlantic | Sep 6, 2026 |
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