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Cross that is holding a deserter (5) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cross that is holding a deserter (5) . 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 IRATE.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | IRATE Cross that is holding a deserter (5) | (5) | ||
| 9% | ABANDON Desert | (7) | New York Times | Oct 1, 2025 |
| 8% | BIOME Forest or desert | (5) | Newsday | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 8% | BIOMES Tundras and deserts, e.g. | (6) | New York Times | Oct 8, 2025 |
| 8% | NOMADS Desert wanderers | (6) | ||
| 8% | XES Crosses (out) | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Oct 3, 2025 |
| 8% | SAHARA Desert whose name comes from the Arabic for "desert" | (6) | New York Times | Oct 1, 2025 |
| 8% | GOBI Asian desert | (4) | Commuter | Sep 30, 2025 |
| 8% | ARID Dry as a desert | (4) | ||
| 8% | STRAND Desert sands | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Sep 25, 2025 |
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