Scottish council leader in Glasgow canal opening locks (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANGUS Scottish council leader in Glasgow canal opening locks (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 28, 2025
6% KEY Lock opener (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 13, 2026
5% ACTRESS Someone getting filmed initially approaching canal lock (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 13, 2026
5% TRESS Not opening, force lock (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 28, 2026
5% ERIE Canal opened in 1825 (4) Universal Aug 11, 2026
5% SUEZ ____ Canal (4) USA Today Quick Aug 9, 2026
4% OTAGO Council region of South Island, New Zealand founded by Scottish settlers (5) (5) Mirror Quiz Oct 15, 2026
4% ROOT ___ canal (dental treatment) (4)
4% GUT Alimentary canal (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 11, 2026
4% PARK Gears are locked in it (4) Newsday Oct 10, 2026

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