Scathing words with name for Conservative original Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% INVENTIVE Scathing words with name for Conservative original (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 3, 2018
3% TORIES Conservatives (6) The Telegraph Quick Feb 14, 2026
3% CREATIONS Origins of cold food conserving energy (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 12, 2026
3% ETYMOLOGY Study of word origins (9) The Times Specialist Jan 19, 2026
3% ACID Scathing (4) Newsday Dec 27, 2025
3% PAN Scathing review (3) Wall Street Journal Dec 2, 2025
2% SAO First word in the name of dozens of Brazilian cities (3) The Atlantic Feb 18, 2026
2% JAM Conserve (3) (3) Mirror Quick Feb 16, 2026
2% UNCUT Of the original length (5) The Times Concise Feb 16, 2026
2% OAF Word that originally referred to a disappointing baby (3) The Atlantic Feb 15, 2026

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