Suppressive measure from buffoon imprisoning a politician (Democrat) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CLAMPDOWN Suppressive measure from buffoon imprisoning a politician (Democrat) (9) The Telegraph Cryptic May 27, 2020
5% DUNCE Buffoon (5) Newsday Feb 20, 2026
5% ASS Buffoon (3) New York Times Feb 19, 2026
5% SATON Suppressed (5) Wall Street Journal Feb 17, 2026
5% OAF Buffoon (3) LA Times Daily Feb 9, 2026
5% FALSTAFF Shakespearean buffoon (8) The Times Concise Jan 29, 2026
5% CLODS Buffoons (5) New York Times Jan 13, 2026
5% CAGES Imprisons (5) The Telegraph Mini Jan 4, 2026
4% UNTRUTH Account ruthlessly suppresses falsehood (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 18, 2026
4% STIFLES Suppresses ego - it's rocketing (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Feb 15, 2026

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