Weep about tax officials once backing previous PM? (5) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BORIS Weep about tax officials once backing previous PM? (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 24, 2025
5% INLANDREVENUE Taxing place to be in government, once? (13) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 7, 2026
5% TEARFUL Given to weeping (7) The Times Concise Jan 31, 2026
5% SOB Weep (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 29, 2026
5% SOBS Weeps (4) (4) Mirror Quick Jan 21, 2026
5% CRIES Weeps (5) Newsday Jan 19, 2026
5% ATEMPO Back to a previous speed, in music (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 16, 2026
5% PRIOR Previous (5) (5) Mirror Classic Jan 12, 2026
5% PASTLIFE Previous incarnation (8) Eugene Sheffer Jan 7, 2026
5% CHERRY Weep about her sort of brandy (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Jan 2, 2026

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