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Conservative lied at first — now in trouble, the buffoon Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Conservative lied at first — now in trouble, the buffoon last seen in Guardian 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 CLOWN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CLOWN Conservative lied at first — now in trouble, the buffoon | (5) | The Guardian Cryptic | Nov 22, 2022 |
| 6% | OAF Buffoon | (3) | USA Today | Oct 20, 2025 |
| 6% | FOOLS Buffoons | (5) | The Times Concise | Sep 18, 2025 |
| 6% | STORIES Lies small by Conservatives | (7) | The Sun Two Speed | Jul 14, 2025 |
| 5% | AIL Be troubled | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 5% | CHOSE Conservative replacing first of those elected (5) | (5) | The Guardian Cryptic | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 5% | ILLS Troubles | (4) | New York Times | Oct 5, 2025 |
| 5% | WOES Troubles | (4) | USA Today Quick | Oct 4, 2025 |
| 5% | TURMOIL Trouble | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Sep 29, 2025 |
| 5% | ANYTIME "It's no trouble" | (7) | TV | Sep 28, 2025 |
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