Russian, perhaps, one with leading position Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IVAN Russian, perhaps, one with leading position (4) The Times Cryptic Aug 5, 2022
7% NYET Russian "no" (4) The Atlantic Dec 21, 2025
7% STAR Lead actor, perhaps (4)
6% LOTUS Yoga position (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 9, 2026
6% ONS Switch positions (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 9, 2026
6% UTURN Reversal of position (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jan 9, 2026
6% SUSPECT One in the dock, perhaps (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 5, 2026
6% RANK Disgusting position (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Jan 3, 2026
6% HELM Steering position (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 3, 2026
6% TAXRETURN One might lead to pay back (9) New York Times Jan 2, 2026

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