Politician marking time? Changing leaders would be smarter (7) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STARMER Politician marking time? Changing leaders would be smarter (7) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 27, 2025
5% GREEN Naive politician (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 10, 2026
5% POLS Would-be electees (4) Newsday Nov 8, 2026
5% IHAVETORUN "Would you look at the time!" (10) Universal Nov 7, 2026
5% IBM "Smarter Planet" company: Abbr. (3)
5% EMDASH Punctuation mark that may signal an abrupt change (6) LA Times Daily Nov 1, 2026
5% ILIE Would ____ To You? (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 29, 2026
5% TEMPI Times: 'Politician wearing wrong tie!' (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 26, 2026
5% UNDATE Remove a time marking from (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 25, 2026
5% YESPLEASE "That would be wonderful!" (9) The Atlantic Oct 25, 2026

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