Set sail occasionally with popular Soviet leader Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STALIN Set sail occasionally with popular Soviet leader (6) The Times Cryptic Nov 3, 2022
3% WEIGHANCHOR Prepare to set sail (5,6) (11) The Guardian Quick Oct 1, 2025
3% LENIN First Soviet leader (5) Universal Aug 29, 2025
2% MAST It holds a sail (4) USA Today Nov 9, 2025
2% NAVY Sails force? (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 6, 2025
2% DRAFTED Enlisted and sailed on destroyer's prow (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 6, 2025
2% GOTOSEA Set sail, wriggling toes in Indian beach resort (2,2,3) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Nov 5, 2025
2% ACED Sailed through, as an exam (4) Universal Nov 5, 2025
2% NIKITA __ Khrushchev, former leader of the Soviet Union (6) (6) The Guardian Weekend Oct 25, 2025
2% SLOOP Sailing ship (5) Puzzler Backwords Oct 22, 2025

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