Secret police in almost unmoving position (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STASI Secret police in almost unmoving position (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 1, 2024
7% STATIC Unmoving (6) Thomas Joseph Dec 19, 2025
7% IDLE Unmoving (4) Universal Dec 6, 2025
6% HERETIC Dissident in this position almost opposite of cross? (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 1, 2026
6% INERT Unmoving (5) USA Today Nov 17, 2025
6% ESOTERIC Secret drinker in almost scary clubs (8) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 13, 2025
5% CLOSE Almost there (5) New York Times Jan 7, 2026
5% IVE Suffix for secret (3) Newsday Jan 6, 2026
5% NKVD Secret police organisation in the USSR from 1934-46 (inits) (4) (4) Mirror Quiz Jan 4, 2026
5% PLOTS Secret schemes (5) Newsday Jan 4, 2026

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