Slanders, in a literary sense, local fools holding a gent up Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ASPERSES Slanders, in a literary sense, local fools holding a gent up (8)
5% ROB Hold up (3) Wall Street Journal Mar 10, 2026
5% VILIFY Slander (6) Wall Street Journal Feb 21, 2026
5% DELAY Hold-up (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 21, 2026
4% EGO Sense of self (3) Thomas Joseph Mar 10, 2026
4% POST Support that holds up the 14-Across (4) New York Times Midi Mar 6, 2026
4% PRANKED Made the fool (7) New York Times Mar 6, 2026
4% TROPE Literary cliché (5) Commuter Mar 5, 2026
4% ONTO Not fooled by (4) Newsday Mar 4, 2026
4% GARTER Band that holds up a stocking (6) Commuter Mar 3, 2026
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