Cat's powerless to make sudden leap (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cat's powerless to make sudden leap (5) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on March 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OUNCE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% OUNCE Cat's powerless to make sudden leap (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 9, 2026
52% BOUND Leap (5) The Telegraph Quick Mar 8, 2026
49% GRADUAL Not sudden (7) TV Mar 8, 2026
49% ABRUPT Sudden (6) The Telegraph Quick Mar 2, 2026
49% ISSO "This __ sudden!" (4) Newsday Feb 18, 2026
47% WHIM Sudden impulse (4) LA Times Daily Mar 8, 2026
47% SALVO Sudden attack (5) New York Times Feb 26, 2026
47% SPATE Sudden influx (5) Newsday Feb 25, 2026
47% MEWING Making cat-like noises (6) (6) The Sun Mini Feb 18, 2026
47% AXEL Skating leap (4) Newsday Feb 17, 2026

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