Poet and critic who resigned as Encounter’s literary editor when its covert CIA funding was confirmed in 1967 Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STEPHEN SPENDER Poet and critic who resigned as Encounter’s literary editor when its covert CIA funding was confirmed in 1967 (15) The Times Specialist Sunday Feb 13, 2022
48% ELIOT T S ____, poet (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 31, 2026
48% ATTEST Confirm (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 19, 2026
46% PSST Covert summons (4) LA Times Daily Apr 2, 2026
46% MEET Encounter (4) The Telegraph Quick Mar 31, 2026
46% SPIES Covert agents (5) Eugene Sheffer Mar 7, 2026
46% MEETS Encounters (5) Commuter Mar 6, 2026
44% READD Confirm a sum (5) Newsday Mar 22, 2026
44% AREWEON Confirmation question (7) LA Times Daily Mar 21, 2026
44% OSS CIA's forerunner (3) Thomas Joseph Mar 18, 2026

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