Clever to escape formidable stronghold Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Clever to escape formidable stronghold featured in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle on November 14, 2025. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is REDOUBT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REDOUBT Clever to escape formidable stronghold (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 14, 2025
3% STIFF Dead formidable (5) The Times Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
3% BASTION Stronghold (7) LA Times Daily Sep 22, 2025
3% FEARSOME Formidable (8) LA Times Daily Sep 12, 2025
2% NEARMISS Marginal failure or narrow escape (8) The Times Concise Nov 14, 2025
2% ARENT "___ you clever!" (5) Universal Nov 12, 2025
2% FLEES Makes an escape (5) USA Today Nov 11, 2025
2% MAYFLY Insect might escape (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 4, 2025
2% CUTESY Affectedly clever (6) New York Times Nov 2, 2025
2% GENIUS Very clever person (6) Puzzler Backwords Nov 1, 2025

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