The very thing left by critical attack when the axe drops? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% JUSTTHEJOB The very thing left by critical attack when the axe drops? (10) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 31, 2021
98% JUST THE JOB The very thing left by critical attack when the axe drops? (12)
5% BESET Attack (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 28, 2025
5% HASAT Attacks (5) New York Times Aug 22, 2025
5% BASHED Criticized (6) Commuter Aug 16, 2025
5% HEW Chop with an axe (3)
5% FBOMB Bad thing to drop around the kids (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 13, 2025
5% TROU Bad thing to drop in public (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 29, 2025
5% HEWED Used an axe (5) Commuter Jul 25, 2025
5% TURNEDON Attacked when aroused (6,2) (8)

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