The ministers and their opposition shadows are not taking a back seat (5,8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% FRONTBENCHERS The ministers and their opposition shadows are not taking a back seat (5,8) (13)
7% SITS Takes a seat (4)
7% SIT Take a seat (3)
7% FORTH Back's opposite (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 11, 2025
7% HOPSIN Takes a back seat, say (6) Newsday Oct 18, 2025
6% HANK Marvin of The Shadows (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 17, 2025
6% CHAIR Seat (5) Puzzler Backwords Dec 5, 2025
6% TIMEMACHINE Take it back! (11) New York Times Nov 29, 2025
6% LURK Hide in the shadows (4) Commuter Nov 28, 2025
6% UNSAY Take back, as a comment (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 24, 2025
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