Predecessor of retired referee with a change of heart (10) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FOREFATHER Predecessor of retired referee with a change of heart (10) (10)
7% ARBITER Referee (7) The Times Concise Sep 6, 2025
6% BADCALL Referee's mistake (7) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
5% PDAS Smartphone predecessors, for short (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 21, 2025
5% VEER Change in direction ever changing (4) The Times Cryptic Oct 20, 2025
5% OSS CIA predecessor (3) LA Times Daily Oct 17, 2025
5% EDITED Changed Edward? Changed diet! (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 14, 2025
5% ORGANS Hearts but not souls (6) USA Today Oct 9, 2025
5% CARDIAC Of the heart (7) (7) Mirror Classic Oct 7, 2025
5% LINESMAN Official assisting a referee (8) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
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