Tory leader has to embrace ruffian (4) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THUG Tory leader has to embrace ruffian (4) (4)
6% EXCON Tory no more whose time has passed (5) The Times Cryptic Aug 24, 2026
6% CONSTRUCTS Builds lead in constituency, embraced by Tory supporters (10) (10) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 20, 2026
6% OPT Choose work with leader of Tories (3) (3) The Sun Two Speed Aug 11, 2026
6% IDS Nickname for Michael Howard's predecessor as Tory leader (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 7, 2026
6% STATUE Effigy of union's leader embraced by nation (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 3, 2026
5% AMOS Singer Tori (4) Commuter Sep 9, 2026
5% LEADS Provokes blokes embracing sweetheart ... (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 8, 2026
5% GENERAL Army leader (7) New York Times Sep 8, 2026
5% HUG Affectionate embrace (3)
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