Persecuted for holding his tongue? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ERSE Persecuted for holding his tongue? (4)
6% MARTYR Religiously persecuted person (6) Commuter Feb 9, 2026
6% VICTIM Target of persecution (6) The Times Concise Feb 2, 2026
6% NEIGHSAYER Mr. Ed, speaking in his native tongue? (10) Wall Street Journal Jan 21, 2026
6% PARANOIA Irrational fear of persecution (8) LA Times Daily Jan 18, 2026
5% HELLO Hi (5) The Telegraph Plusword Feb 9, 2026
5% ONESEC "Hold on ..." (6) Thomas Joseph Feb 3, 2026
5% SLIP Have a ___ of the tongue (misspeak) (4)
5% PETER Piper in a tongue-twister (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 1, 2026
5% ALOHA Hi in HI (5) New York Times Jan 27, 2026
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