Person wielding power behind the scenes (8,5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EMINENCEGRISE Person wielding power behind the scenes (8,5) (13)
8% EXERT Wield, as power (5) Thomas Joseph Nov 18, 2025
7% OLIGARCH Rich, powerful person (8) Commuter Jan 1, 2026
7% FEATURETTE Behind-the-scenes picture (10) Universal Dec 27, 2025
6% THOR Hammer-wielding god (4) LA Times Daily Jan 4, 2026
6% SATAN Power-wielding figure associated with the dark side (5) The Washington Post Mini Dec 25, 2025
6% YODA Power-wielding figure associated with the light side (4) The Washington Post Mini Dec 25, 2025
6% ASTERN Behind (6) The Telegraph Quick Dec 18, 2025
6% REAR Behind (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 18, 2025
6% FOR Behind (3) The Telegraph Quick Dec 6, 2025
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