Resign, not working after favourite's taken over Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STEPDOWN Resign, not working after favourite's taken over (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Apr 7, 2023
61% PET Favourite (3) (3) Mirror Classic Jan 25, 2026
61% SUCH "___ is life!" (expression of resignation) (4)
61% DUB Do voice-over work (3)
58% PROFUMO John ---, politician who resigned as an MP in 1963 after an infamous scandal (7) The Times Specialist Feb 2, 2026
58% PASTA Favourite Italian food (5) Puzzler Backwords Feb 1, 2026
58% REHASH Work over there has Hebe in the middle (6) The Times Cryptic Jan 16, 2026
58% OED Ref. work with over 600,000 words (3) New York Times Jan 14, 2026
58% THESPILLINGIMAGE Photo taken as milk spreads over a table? (16) LA Times Daily Jan 11, 2026
58% LEAVE ___ of absence, short "break" taken from work (5)

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