USSR in a mess en route permitted a dangerous game (7,8) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue USSR in a mess en route permitted a dangerous game (7,8) last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 15 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RUSSIANROULETTE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUSSIANROULETTE USSR in a mess en route permitted a dangerous game (7,8) (15) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 17, 2025
7% ONTHEWAY En route (8) The Times Concise Oct 4, 2025
5% LET Permit (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 9, 2025
5% LEGAL Permitted (5) Universal Oct 7, 2025
5% LETS Permits (4) The Telegraph Quick Oct 4, 2025
5% ALLOW Permit (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 23, 2025
5% LICIT Permitted (5) The Times Sunday Concise Sep 21, 2025
5% PROBE Europa Clipper, en route to Jupiter, e.g. (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 10, 2025
5% TOUR Trip taking in places of interest en route (4) The Times Concise Sep 1, 2025
5% RUSSIAN ROULETTE Game Natasha perhaps permitted en route (16)

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