Black horses, first of three having escaped Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Black horses, first of three having escaped 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SABLE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SABLE Black horses, first of three having escaped (5) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 29, 2022
6% TROIKA Russian sleigh pulled by three horses (6) Puzzler Backwords Feb 14, 2026
6% ABC First three letters of the alphabet (3)
6% LAM On the ___ (escaping) (3) Universal Feb 9, 2026
6% ELUDE Escape (5) The Telegraph Quick Feb 5, 2026
5% CROW Black bird (4) Commuter Mar 10, 2026
5% TAR Black goo (3) Thomas Joseph Mar 10, 2026
5% STEEDS Cavalry horses (6) Newsday Mar 10, 2026
5% REIN Horse halter (4) Thomas Joseph Mar 10, 2026
5% HOOF Horse's foot (4) USA Today Mar 10, 2026

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