The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word ASQUITH
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result ASQUITH
- Liberal leader gave up splitting wood
- Pack in wooden boxes for old cabinet maker
- Top Liberal has resolved to bear left
- PM, once resigned has ballsed-up all round
- Prime Minister has cocked up, about to resign
- Former politician remains controlling left
- PM from left remains outside
- When to resign? Hard for a PM
- PM to resign? Has to go about it tortuously
- d British PM remains left inside
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