Chap on island with a preoccupation (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Chap on island with a preoccupation (5) last seen in Guardian Quick Cryptic puzzle. 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 MANIA.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MANIA Chap on island with a preoccupation (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Jun 20, 2026
7% BLOKE Chap (5) Eugene Sheffer Jun 19, 2026
7% PATIO Preoccupation to show terrace (5) (5) The Sun Two Speed May 1, 2026
6% OAHU Hawaiian island (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 8, 2026
6% PUNGENT Sharp joke with chap (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Jul 8, 2026
6% MINORCA Balearic island (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 7, 2026
6% STATEN ___ Island (6) New York Times Jul 2, 2026
6% INTELLIGENTGENT Clever chap (15) New York Times Jun 29, 2026
6% AVALON Arthurian island (6) Thomas Joseph Jun 27, 2026
6% ISLAY Hebridean island (5) The Telegraph Quick Jun 27, 2026

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