Clipped dunce's head with a spanner first Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Clipped dunce's head with a spanner first 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ABRIDGED.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABRIDGED Clipped dunce's head with a spanner first (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 15, 2019
6% TIE Clip-on ___ (3)
6% WRENCH Adjustable spanner (6) The Times Specialist Feb 16, 2026
6% RIALTOBRIDGE Venetian spanner? (6,6) (12) The Guardian Quick Feb 10, 2026
6% ABRIDGE A spanner or clip? (7)
5% BOLO Tie with a slide clip (4) LA Times Daily Mar 11, 2026
5% LONDONBRIDGE Twisting or bending old collapsible spanner? (12) The Times Quick Cryptic Mar 7, 2026
5% LAPEL Place for a clip-on mic (5) Universal Mar 5, 2026
5% SNIP Apt rhyme for "clip" (4) USA Today Feb 25, 2026
5% STEMS Florist's clippings (5) USA Today Feb 24, 2026

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