Steel, say, was shown by artist beset by defamation Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LIBERAL Steel, say, was shown by artist beset by defamation (7) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 8, 2022
6% SUE Respond to defamation, say (3)
5% ASSAIL Beset, attack (6) The Times Concise Oct 21, 2025
5% LIBELED Defamed in print (7) Premier Sunday Oct 19, 2025
5% LIBEL Written defamation (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 16, 2025
5% SLANDER Defamation (7) The Telegraph Quick Aug 8, 2025
4% IRON Element in steel (4) Commuter Nov 8, 2025
4% VERNACULAR Local nuclear supply beset by endless change (10) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 5, 2025
4% DEBUT Launch of university beset by financial liability (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 4, 2025
4% OATS They might be rolled or steel-cut (4) The Atlantic Nov 4, 2025

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