Cross that is put around a deserter (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cross that is put around 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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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% IRATE Cross that is put around a deserter (5) (5)
8% ABANDON Desert (7) New York Times Oct 1, 2025
8% VOTE Put a cross into the box (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 4, 2025
7% BIOME Forest or desert (5) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
7% ABRUPT Short sailor put out crossing river (6) (6) The Sun Two Speed Oct 9, 2025
7% BIOMES Tundras and deserts, e.g. (6) New York Times Oct 8, 2025
7% ADDS Puts in (4) Commuter Oct 8, 2025
7% NOMADS Desert wanderers (6)
7% STIR Move around and around (4) New York Times Oct 5, 2025
7% XES Crosses (out) (3) Eugene Sheffer Oct 3, 2025
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