This holds the victim in fatal suspense (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NOOSE This holds the victim in fatal suspense (5) (5)
7% FEMME ___ fatale (5) New York Times Sep 28, 2025
6% OTS Suspenseful NFL periods (3) Premier Sunday Oct 5, 2025
6% SAP Easy victim (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 3, 2025
6% USER Bug victim? (4) The Times Sunday Concise Sep 28, 2025
6% ADJOURNMENT Suspension (of proceedings) (11) (11) Puzzler Sep 27, 2025
6% DESDEMONA Othello's victim (9) Universal Sep 14, 2025
6% EVE Victim of temptation (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 11, 2025
6% MORTAL Deadly, fatal (6) (6) Puzzler Sep 5, 2025
6% BAN Lifetime ___ (permanent suspension) (3)
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