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noun • Russian leader who succeeded Lenin as head of the Communist Party and created a totalitarian state by purging all opposition (1879-1953) | ||||||||
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noun • a person responsible for the editorial aspects of publication; the person who determines the final content of a text (especially of a newspaper or magazine) • (computer science) a program designed to perform such editorial functions as rearrangement or modification or deletion of data | ||||||||
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Loathsome Leader With Blemish Surrounding His Name Crossword Clue
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STALIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
STALIN
Updated: October 14, 2023
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