Thus heartless boss, political type, makes attempt to arouse sympathy Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SOBSTORY Thus heartless boss, political type, makes attempt to arouse sympathy (8) The Times Cryptic Mar 28, 2017
98% SOB STORY Thus heartless boss, political type, makes attempt to arouse sympathy (9)
5% TRY Make an attempt (3) Universal Oct 18, 2025
5% SOB ___ story (attempt to gain sympathy) (3)
4% PIQUE Arouse (5) Premier Sunday Oct 12, 2025
4% ERGO Thus (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 9, 2025
4% SIC Thus: Lat. (3) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
4% ANDSO "Thus ..." (5) LA Times Mini Oct 7, 2025
4% TRIED Attempted (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 7, 2025
4% ASYET Thus far (5) USA Today Oct 7, 2025

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