Cut top off crown, not probing cavity from the back (4,4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Cut top off crown, not probing cavity from the back (4,4) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on October 7, 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 ETONCROP.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Cut top off crown, not probing cavity from the back (4,4):

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ETONCROP Cut top off crown, not probing cavity from the back (4,4) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 7, 2026
6% SEVER Cut off (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 6, 2026
6% PARE Cut back on (4) New York Times Sep 27, 2026
6% CURB Cut back on (4) Newsday Sep 13, 2026
6% LOP Cut off (3) Thomas Joseph Sep 9, 2026
5% TRIMMED Cut back a bit (7) New York Times Oct 7, 2026
5% ANEW From the top (4) LA Times Daily Oct 6, 2026
5% STUCCO Cuts back on firm plaster (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Oct 5, 2026
5% POLL Cut back large survey (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Oct 4, 2026
5% HOLE Cavity (4) (4) Mirror Classic Oct 3, 2026

Clues for The Guardian Cryptic Puzzle on October 7, 2026

Cut top off crown, not probing cavity from the back (4,4) Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for Cut top off crown, not probing cavity from the back (4,4). The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is ETONCROP.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for Cut top off crown, not probing cavity from the back (4,4).