Champion outside left, pretty grim (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Champion outside left, pretty grim (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 BLACK.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BLACK Champion outside left, pretty grim (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 9, 2026
6% STARK Grim (5) Puzzler Backwords Jan 15, 2026
5% COWL Part of a Grim Reaper costume (4) New York Times Mar 7, 2026
5% GILA Grim leap on and off for lizard (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Mar 6, 2026
5% IMPEL Drive forward as part of grim peloton (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 2, 2026
5% CANI "Pretty please?" (4) Newsday Mar 1, 2026
5% PERIPHERY (The) very outside (9) The Telegraph Quick Mar 1, 2026
5% EYESORE It's not pretty (7) New York Times Feb 26, 2026
5% IGA Tennis champion Swiatek (3) LA Times Daily Feb 26, 2026
5% ICANDIGIT "This is pretty cool!" (9) New York Times Feb 24, 2026

Clues for The Guardian Cryptic Puzzle on March 9, 2026

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