Why the Devil was forced to pay 'The Greatest' [1969] Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HELLOWEDALI Why the Devil was forced to pay 'The Greatest' [1969] (11) New York Times Feb 5, 2023
6% LONG "Why the ____ --> (4) USA Today Quick Jan 9, 2026
6% MUHAMMADALI "The Greatest" * (11) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 26, 2025
5% ARMY Military force (4)
5% TAZ Animated devil, familiarly (3) Wall Street Journal Jan 31, 2026
5% ANTE Pay to play (4) Eugene Sheffer Jan 31, 2026
5% BESTEVER Greatest of all time (8) Eugene Sheffer Jan 29, 2026
5% ATTENUATE Reduce the force of (9) Puzzler Backwords Jan 29, 2026
5% USURP Seize by force (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 28, 2026
5% MIGHT Great force (5) The Washington Post Mini Jan 27, 2026

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