Twisting words essentially inspired by archaic woman who serves in government (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WRENCHING Twisting words essentially inspired by archaic woman who serves in government (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 19, 2025
6% RELICT Archaic word for a widow (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Nov 16, 2025
5% AWING A victory against government is inspiring (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed Jan 29, 2026
5% INSTILLING Is inspiring note on fieldwork inspiring? (10) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 21, 2026
5% JEDI Warrior word inspired by samurai films (4) Newsday Jan 17, 2026
5% SEAT __ of government (4) Commuter Jan 14, 2026
5% HIE Archaic "move it!" (3)
5% FORDO Destroy, archaically (5) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
5% CORE Essential (4) LA Times Daily Jan 3, 2026
5% AWE It's inspired (3) The Atlantic Dec 21, 2025

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