Took over from predecessor and made one's mark? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SUCCEEDED Took over from predecessor and made one's mark? (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 12, 2019
65% ROCKETSHIP Flash Gordon took one from Earth to Mongo (10) Universal Jan 13, 2026
65% LENO Fallon's predecessor (4) Wall Street Journal Jan 13, 2026
65% HARRY Dwight's predecessor (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 2, 2026
65% ONION Vegetable one bites into over and over (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 2, 2026
65% YOKOONO Artist's son took toy over? Not to start! (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 1, 2026
65% TASER Again took over for stunner (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Dec 25, 2025
62% SLEPT Took a nap (5) Newsday Feb 1, 2026
62% SWAM Took a dip (4) Universal Feb 1, 2026
62% LINEN Fabric made from flax (5) New York Times Jan 30, 2026

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