Resisting nuclear threat after evacuation fails (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RELUCTANT Resisting nuclear threat after evacuation fails (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 28, 2024
5% REHEARSE Train picks up last of people after evacuation of Rome (8) The Telegraph Toughie Mar 24, 2026
5% ELSE "... or ___!" (threat's end) (4) Universal Mar 17, 2026
5% PAPERTIGER Empty threat (10) Universal Mar 14, 2026
5% HBOMB Nuclear threat (5)
4% FLOP Failed film (4) LA Times Daily Mar 31, 2026
4% OMIT Fail to note (4) Wall Street Journal Mar 31, 2026
4% MRBURNS Owner of the Springfield Nuclear Power Plant (7) LA Times Daily Mar 29, 2026
4% THUD Land with a ___ (fail) (4) New York Times Mini Mar 28, 2026
4% OHMS Resistance units (4) LA Times Mini Mar 26, 2026

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