22 down taking bait in silence (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue 22 down taking bait in silence (6) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on November 26, 2025. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BABOON.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BABOON 22 down taking bait in silence (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 26, 2025
7% BIGHT Take the bait delivered for bay (5) The Times Cryptic Nov 20, 2025
7% OFADOUBT See 22 Down (8) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 27, 2025
6% VERVET 22 down with spirit taking lid off tequila (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 26, 2025
6% HOWLER 22 down dropped brick? (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 26, 2025
6% MANDRILL 22 down with couple of primates (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 26, 2025
6% TAMARIND 22 down on top of deciduous tree (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 26, 2025
6% OMERTA Silence of a goodfella (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 24, 2025
6% LURES Tempts; baits (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 23, 2025
6% NOTAPEEP "Silence!" (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 22, 2025

Clues for The Guardian Cryptic Puzzle on November 26, 2025

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