Someone exercising power in the background (8,5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EMINENCEGRISE Someone exercising power in the background (8,5) (13)
7% WALLPAPER Screen background (9) The Times Sunday Concise Dec 28, 2025
7% SET Hadestown background (3) The Atlantic Dec 18, 2025
7% SKY Moon's background (3)
6% SCARE Spook someone (5)
6% VIS Power, to Pliny (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 8, 2026
6% SAY Influential power (3) New York Times Jan 8, 2026
6% CHINUP Pulling exercise (6) Commuter Jan 6, 2026
6% SQUAT Powerlifting exercise (5) USA Today Dec 31, 2025
6% ENABLE Grant the power (6) New York Times Dec 31, 2025
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