Assailant here needs a good hiding Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Assailant here needs a good hiding last seen in Guardian Cryptic puzzle. 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 AMBUSH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AMBUSH Assailant here needs a good hiding (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 20, 2022
3% HELP "I need a hand here!" (4) USA Today Dec 29, 2025
3% CUSSESOUT Assails with expletives (9) Wall Street Journal Dec 23, 2025
3% DIRTY Needing a good scrubbing (5) Newsday Dec 22, 2025
3% BESET Assail (5) New York Times Nov 13, 2025
2% OHO "Lookie here!" (3) Commuter Jan 8, 2026
2% PSST "Over here!" (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 8, 2026
2% PST "Over here" (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 5, 2026
2% STASH Hide away (5) Premier Sunday Jan 4, 2026
2% SEEK Hide-and-___ (4)

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