Set shielding king, one who's landed in Scotland Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LAIRD Set shielding king, one who's landed in Scotland (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 9, 2017
72% USA D.C.'s land (3) Premier Sunday Dec 21, 2025
63% APE King Kong, for one (3) Thomas Joseph Dec 19, 2025
63% COCO Pixar film set in the Land of the Dead (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 16, 2025
63% JAMESI Monarch who's "the sixth" instead in Scotland (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 15, 2025
63% DIR One who calls the shots at a movie set, for short (3)
63% REP One in a gym set (3) New York Times Nov 6, 2025
60% IRAN Setting of 2025's Operation Midnight Hammer (4) The Washington Post Mini Dec 26, 2025
60% ALIT Landed (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 26, 2025
60% TAY River in Scotland (3) The Telegraph Quick Dec 23, 2025

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