Politician on way back - threat to the cabinet? (3,3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DRYROT Politician on way back - threat to the cabinet? (3,3) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 12, 2025
6% FRO Back, especially way back when (3) The Atlantic Nov 16, 2025
6% AGO Long __ (way back) (3) Newsday Nov 12, 2025
6% AGESAGO Way back when (7) Thomas Joseph Nov 3, 2025
6% ORELSE Threat words (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 31, 2025
6% EONSAGO Way, way back (7) Newsday Sep 19, 2025
6% UNDOBUTTON Way back? (10) New York Times Aug 3, 2025
5% VIA By way of (3) New York Times Mini Nov 23, 2025
5% LIBDEM Politician who's yellow? (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 20, 2025
5% PAVE __ the way (4) Commuter Nov 20, 2025

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