Brought in the crops but, tragically, he starved (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Brought in the crops but, tragically, he starved (9) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on October 16, 2026. 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HARVESTED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HARVESTED Brought in the crops but, tragically, he starved (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 16, 2026
6% DIRE Tragic (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 16, 2026
6% SAD Tragic (3) The Telegraph Quick Sep 1, 2026
5% FARMS Raises crops (5) Commuter Oct 14, 2026
5% BLIGHT Crop disease (6) The Times Concise Oct 12, 2026
5% FAUST Tragic Goethe hero (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 8, 2026
5% BEGAT Brought into being (5) New York Times Oct 7, 2026
5% REAPS Gathers crops (5) USA Today Oct 4, 2026
5% AROSE Cropped up (5) USA Today Oct 4, 2026
5% CEREAL Type of crop (6) (6) Mirror Quick Oct 3, 2026

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