"Power tends to corrupt and ___ power tends to corrupt absolutely": Lord Acton (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABSOLUTE "Power tends to corrupt and ___ power tends to corrupt absolutely": Lord Acton (8) (8)
10% ABSOLUTEPOWER "Power tends to corrupt, and _ _ corrupts absolutely": Lord Acton (8,5) (13)
8% ACTON "Power tends to corrupt ..." speaker (5)
7% NICER In words attributed to Lord Acton, “All power corrupts … and absolute power is even ____” (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Dec 23, 2018
6% ROBUST Powerful coach involved in corruption (6) (6)
6% ROTTEN Corrupt (6) Eugene Sheffer Jul 26, 2025
6% NURSE Tend (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 10, 2025
6% DIRTY Corrupt (5) Thomas Joseph Jun 12, 2025
6% ABUSE ___ of power (corrupt act) (5) Universal Oct 11, 2022
6% STEAM Corrupt mates in power (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 11, 2021
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