Tory leader returns with alternative to deterioration (3) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ROT Tory leader returns with alternative to deterioration (3) (3)
7% IDS Former Tory leader, in short (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 4, 2025
7% FIT Very attractive, if returned leader of Tories! (3) (3)
6% GOTOPOT Deteriorate and try for break? (7) The Times Cryptic Sep 13, 2025
6% APTLY Tory leader in foul play as might be expected (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 9, 2025
6% TRASH Refuse to acknowledge Tory leader is reckless? (5)
6% GOESTOPOT Deteriorates bigtime (9)
6% EROSION Beach deterioration (7)
6% WORSEN Deteriorate, decline (6) The Sun Mini Jul 5, 2025
5% MANDY Imperative, fanciful book by ____ Tory (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 2, 2025
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