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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Clever to escape formidable stronghold last seen in Telegraph 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is REDOUBT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% REDOUBT Clever to escape formidable stronghold (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 14, 2025
3% FEARSOME Formidable (8) The Telegraph Quick Feb 13, 2026
2% WIT Clever humor (3) Newsday Feb 23, 2026
2% TRICK Clever deception (5) (5) Mirror Classic Feb 23, 2026
2% APT Clever chap there somewhat lacking (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Feb 19, 2026
2% EXIT Fire-escape sign (4)
2% FORT Military stronghold (4) Puzzler Backwords Feb 14, 2026
2% SMARTALEC Clever fellow * (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Feb 11, 2026
2% OUTLET Escape vent (6) The Times Concise Feb 10, 2026
2% LEAKAGE Gradual escape of liquid (7) (7) Puzzler Feb 10, 2026

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