Poor old Special One sacked, having failed Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COLLAPSED Poor old Special One sacked, having failed (9) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 31, 2015
6% LAYOFF Have sex with old females in sack (3-3) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 17, 2026
6% BACKFIRED Failed when defensive player sacked (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Jun 4, 2026
6% BAG Sack (3) LA Times Daily May 29, 2026
6% AXE Sack (3) New York Times May 29, 2026
5% MEH Nothing special (3) LA Times Daily Jun 24, 2026
5% ILL In poor health (3) Premier Sunday Jun 21, 2026
5% ROSINBAG Sack on a mound (8) Wall Street Journal Jun 20, 2026
5% ARENOT Fail to be (6) Newsday Jun 19, 2026
5% NAVY Certain special --> (4) USA Today Quick Jun 19, 2026

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