Shoot prisoner backing communist plot having used this? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GUNPOWDER Shoot prisoner backing communist plot having used this? (9) The Telegraph Toughie Jun 1, 2017
6% REDPLANET Mars communist plot-extremist gutted (3,6) (9) The Guardian Quiptic Sep 14, 2025
5% SAGITTARIUS Shooting stars? (11) LA Times Daily Oct 18, 2025
5% MOLE Plot adversary, or plotting adversary (4) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
5% PENAL Prison-related (5) New York Times Mini Oct 5, 2025
5% CHAT Shoot the breeze (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 4, 2025
5% CELL Prison room (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 4, 2025
5% STIR Prison (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 1, 2025
5% GRAPH Plot of data (5) Commuter Oct 1, 2025
5% CAN Prison (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 29, 2025

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