Propose to get elected, wanting no friend to hang about Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NOMINATE Propose to get elected, wanting no friend to hang about (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 2, 2022
6% WAIT Hang about (4) Puzzler Backwords Dec 30, 2025
6% LEARN Get the hang of (5) LA Times Daily Dec 24, 2025
5% SENSE Get a feeling about (5) LA Times Daily Jan 11, 2026
5% LOW ___-hanging fruit (3) Universal Jan 11, 2026
5% OPTSIN Elects to participate (6) LA Times Daily Jan 9, 2026
5% ALP Friend cycling to get to mountain (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Jan 9, 2026
5% STAYS Hangs around (5)
5% REMEMBER Mark about to get part (8) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 8, 2026
5% FOE "Friend or a ___?" (3)

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