Channel between the mainland of Scotland and the Orkney Islands (8,5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Channel between the mainland of Scotland and the Orkney Islands (8,5) . 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 13 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PENTLANDFIRTH.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PENTLANDFIRTH Channel between the mainland of Scotland and the Orkney Islands (8,5) (13)
8% PENTLAND & 17D Channel between mainland Scotland and the Orkney Islands (8,5) (8) Mirror Quiz Dec 3, 2023
6% SKARA & 5D Down Neolithic village in the Orkney Islands, NE Scotland (5,4) (5) Mirror Quiz Aug 24, 2026
6% LUNDY Island in the Bristol Channel (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 30, 2026
6% SCAPAFLOW Orkney Islands channel. (9)
5% NEEPS Turnips, in Scotland (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 26, 2026
5% KIRKS Churches in Scotland (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 18, 2026
5% IONA Spiritual retreat island of Scotland (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 16, 2026
5% ALOHA Welcome to a mainlander, maybe (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 8, 2026
5% CORGI Pet organisation based in Channel Islands (5) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 5, 2026
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