Sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% COUP Sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government (4) (4)
7% COUPDETAT Sudden violent takeover of power (4,5) (9) Puzzler Nov 25, 2025
6% COUP DETAT Violent seizure of power (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 11, 2021
5% ABETS Illegally helps (5) USA Today Dec 5, 2025
5% SPATE Sudden outpouring (5) USA Today Dec 3, 2025
5% ROB Illegally take from (3)
5% OUST Remove from power (4) Newsday Dec 2, 2025
5% ABRUPT Sudden (6) The Times Sunday Concise Nov 30, 2025
5% IMPULSE Sudden urge (7) New York Times Mini Nov 27, 2025
5% SNAG Sudden obstacle (4) Newsday Nov 26, 2025
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