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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRETEND Sham figure put in power by socialist (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 13, 2025
3% BOGUS Sham (5) (5) Mirror Quick Dec 15, 2025
3% ELECT Put in power (5) USA Today Sep 2, 2025
2% YODA Power-wielding figure associated with the light side (4) The Washington Post Mini Dec 25, 2025
2% SATAN Power-wielding figure associated with the dark side (5) The Washington Post Mini Dec 25, 2025
2% RED Socialist article from German revolutionary (3) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 23, 2025
2% SOLAR Higher power? (5) New York Times Dec 20, 2025
2% PHONEBOX Endless sham fight in public booth (5,3) (8) Puzzler Cryptic Dec 17, 2025
2% STEAMBOAT Powered vessel (9) The Telegraph Quick Dec 17, 2025
2% GALE Powerful wind (4) USA Today Dec 17, 2025

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