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:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHEPHERD Carrier of a crook (8)
3% GENES Heredity carriers (5) Newsday Sep 14, 2026
3% ANTS Crumb carriers (4) New York Times Sep 13, 2026
3% DRAINPIPE Carrier of rainwater (9) The Telegraph Quick Sep 13, 2026
3% ANA Japan's largest carrier (3) New York Times Sep 13, 2026
3% HOD Brick-carrier (3) Puzzler Backwords Sep 11, 2026
3% UAL Carrier with an LAX hub (3) Newsday Sep 6, 2026
3% BENT Crooked (4) Eugene Sheffer Sep 5, 2026
3% PANAM Yankee Clipper carrier (5) Wall Street Journal Sep 5, 2026
3% ANT Crumb carrier (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 3, 2026
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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."