State partly controlled by a stronger one Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue State partly controlled by a stronger one last seen in Guardian Quick puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PROTECTORATE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PROTECTORATE State partly controlled by a stronger one (12) The Guardian Quick Jan 14, 2022
3% HARDIER Stronger (7) (7) The Sun Mini May 3, 2026
2% REINFORCE Control police stress (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 12, 2026
2% REININ Get under control (6) USA Today Aug 11, 2026
2% POWERGRAB Attempt to seize control (9) New York Times Aug 7, 2026
2% REC Remote control button (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 5, 2026
2% OPINE State one's case (5) LA Times Mini Aug 3, 2026
2% REIN Controlling strap (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 3, 2026
2% PEST ___ control (exterminator's service) (4)
2% AIRTRAFFIC Concern at a control tower (10) Universal Aug 1, 2026

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