Subject to body politic, chaps initially try playing it down (14) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% UNDERSTATEMENT Subject to body politic, chaps initially try playing it down (14) (14)
7% GENT Polite chap, for short (4)
6% COURTMARTIAL Try subject to military law (12) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 14, 2026
5% PARTY Political group (5) Commuter Aug 3, 2026
5% DETER Try to prevent (5) The Atlantic Aug 2, 2026
5% CREES Grand Council of the __: political body in Canada (5) LA Times Daily Aug 1, 2026
5% THEME Subject or topic (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jul 29, 2026
5% MAAM Polite title (4) Commuter Jul 28, 2026
5% LEAR King in play - that's obvious, but not initially (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 27, 2026
5% TOILETSEAT Subject of some down-vs.-up arguments (10) Wall Street Journal Jul 27, 2026
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