Potentially deadly game first described in an 1840 short story by writer Mikhail Lermontov (7,8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUSSIANROULETTE Potentially deadly game first described in an 1840 short story by writer Mikhail Lermontov (7,8) (15)
4% POE Short story writer Edgar Allan __ (3) LA Times Daily Oct 27, 2025
4% FATAL Deadly (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 23, 2025
4% VIPER Deadly snake (5) LA Times Daily Oct 19, 2025
4% BIO Life story, for short (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 14, 2025
4% TIE Cup game, or its potential result (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 13, 2025
4% DEBUT Rookie's first game (5) USA Today Oct 2, 2025
4% BIOS Life stories, for short (4)
4% DRAFT Writer's first effort (5) LA Times Daily Sep 23, 2025
4% LETHAL Deadly (6) Thomas Joseph Sep 16, 2025
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