Soviet leader after Khrushchev Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BREZHNEV Soviet leader after Khrushchev (8) Eugene Sheffer Mar 29, 2019
4% NIKITA Soviet leader ___ Khrushchev (6) (6)
3% LENIN First Soviet leader (5) Universal Aug 29, 2025
3% STALIN Khrushchev's predecessor as Soviet leader (6) (6)
2% FREE Radical leader? (4) LA Times Mini Oct 16, 2025
2% TOPSPOT Position of leader no different after overthrow (3,4) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 15, 2025
2% EASTBERLIN Soviet-occupied side of a historic wall (10) Wall Street Journal Oct 13, 2025
2% MAYORAL Of a city leader (7) Commuter Oct 11, 2025
2% EMCEE Game leader (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 11, 2025
2% RABBI Synagogue leader (5) Commuter Oct 9, 2025

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