Caught boxer beginning to lurch, turning purplish Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Caught boxer beginning to lurch, turning purplish featured in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle on July 27, 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 LILAC.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LILAC Caught boxer beginning to lurch, turning purplish (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 27, 2026
5% PUCE Purplish brown (4) Commuter Jul 20, 2026
5% CAREEN Lurch (6) Newsday Jul 12, 2026
5% MAUVE Purplish hue (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jun 3, 2026
5% STAGGER Lurch (7) (7) Mirror Quick May 1, 2026
4% FEATHERWEIGHT Boxer (13) The Times Sunday Concise Jul 26, 2026
4% AZURE Blue - purplish butterfly (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Jul 20, 2026
4% PRIZEFIGHT Competition with boxers (10) Newsday Jul 20, 2026
4% OUTSET Beginning (6) Puzzler Backwords Jul 20, 2026
4% AHA "Caught ya!" (3) Eugene Sheffer Jul 18, 2026

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