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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Bat's preparatory move, dramatically illuminated when female enters (8) 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BACKLIFT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | BACKLIFT Bat's preparatory move, dramatically illuminated when female enters (8) | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 45% | LITUP Illuminated | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Mar 30, 2026 |
| 45% | LIT Illuminated | (3) | The Telegraph Mini | Mar 27, 2026 |
| 43% | JAWS They move when people talk | (4) | The Washington Post Mini | Mar 9, 2026 |
| 41% | ROLE Dramatic part | (4) | The Times Concise | Apr 3, 2026 |
| 41% | DRUMROLLPLEASE Dramatic introduction | (14) | LA Times Daily | Mar 28, 2026 |
| 41% | ENTRACTE Dramatic pause? | (8) | Wall Street Journal | Mar 26, 2026 |
| 41% | GODOT Dramatic no-show | (5) | Thomas Joseph | Mar 25, 2026 |
| 41% | LIGHTING Illuminating landing | (8) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Mar 14, 2026 |
| 41% | PLAYS Dramatic works | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Mar 11, 2026 |
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