Clown prepared for war, perhaps (4,4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Clown prepared for war, perhaps (4,4) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on August 12, 2026. 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 CARDGAME.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CARDGAME Clown prepared for war, perhaps (4,4) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 12, 2026
7% JESTER Court clown (6) Eugene Sheffer Aug 3, 2026
7% BOZOS Class clowns? (5) Eugene Sheffer Jun 8, 2026
6% KNEEL Prepare to propose (5) Commuter Aug 12, 2026
6% ALLY Supporter in war (4) Commuter Aug 12, 2026
6% GETSET Prepare (6) Eugene Sheffer Aug 10, 2026
6% STEED War horse (5) Newsday Aug 4, 2026
6% EDIT Prepare to publish (4) LA Times Daily Aug 3, 2026
6% ARMED Ready for war (5) Thomas Joseph Aug 3, 2026
6% TILLED Prepared, as soil for planting (6) Newsday Aug 3, 2026

Clues for The Guardian Cryptic Puzzle on August 12, 2026

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