Cricketer (surname) who succeeded Joe Root as England's captain in 2022 (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STOKES Cricketer (surname) who succeeded Joe Root as England's captain in 2022 (6) (6)
86% BENSTOKES Cricketer who succeeded Joe Root as England Test cricket captain (3,6) (9)
78% KINTE "Roots" surname (5) New York Times Sep 6, 2025
72% BEN STOKES Joe Root’s successor as England Test cricket captain (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Jul 17, 2022
69% HUSSAIN Nasser ---, England cricket captain from 1999 to 2003 (7) The Times Specialist Oct 20, 2025
67% HART Joe ____, former England goalie (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 2, 2025
61% LEAH ____ Williamson, England football captain (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 20, 2025
58% ANNE Boleyn who was queen of England (4) Universal Oct 17, 2025
58% JONAS Surname for pop music's Kevin, Joe, and Nick (5)
58% MADEIT Succeeded (6) Newsday Sep 14, 2025
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