Carrying off a second rate set of pipes (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Carrying off a second rate set of pipes (9) featured in Guardian Quiptic puzzle on August 9, 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 ABDUCTING.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABDUCTING Carrying off a second rate set of pipes (9) (9) The Guardian Quiptic Aug 9, 2026
7% TINPOT Second-rate (6) LA Times Daily Jul 18, 2026
7% SAIL Set ____, set off (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 6, 2026
6% SHUNT Switch pipe down, then turn it off and on (5) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 7, 2026
6% ORGAN Instrument with pipes (5) The Telegraph Mini Aug 7, 2026
6% PVC Pipe material (3) The Atlantic Aug 2, 2026
6% LEAKS Pipe problems (5) USA Today Jul 29, 2026
6% TESTY Easily set off (5) New York Times Jul 25, 2026
6% TUBULAR Pipe-shaped (7) The Times Concise Jul 20, 2026
6% SHH "Pipe down!" (3) New York Times Jul 16, 2026

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