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Carrier of a crook Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Carrier of a crook . 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 SHEPHERD.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SHEPHERD Carrier of a crook | (8) | ||
| 3% | STRETCHER Patient carrier (9) | (9) | The Guardian Quick | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 3% | ELAL Carrier to Ben Gurion Airport | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Jan 13, 2026 |
| 3% | USS Initialism on a Navy carrier | (3) | New York Times | Jan 12, 2026 |
| 3% | RBS NFL ball carriers: Abbr. | (3) | ||
| 3% | NAB Catch, as a crook | (3) | New York Times Mini | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 3% | SAS Carrier to Sweden | (3) | LA Times Mini | Jan 6, 2026 |
| 3% | WRY Crooked, like some smiles | (3) | ||
| 3% | ANA Japanese carrier | (3) | LA Times Daily | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 3% | CAB Fare carrier | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Dec 30, 2025 |
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In this clue, "carrier of a crook" is a clever way of referring to a shepherd who carries a traditional crook or staff. Shepherds use this tool to guide and manage their flock of sheep. The wordplay here combines a literal object with its symbolic role to lead you to the answer "SHEPHERD."