Dad with surly air only occasionally liked Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dad with surly air only occasionally liked featured in Telegraph Cryptic puzzle on July 9, 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is POPULAR.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% POPULAR Dad with surly air only occasionally liked (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 9, 2026
3% SOAR Rise is hot air, occasionally (4) The Telegraph Toughie Apr 22, 2026
2% DRE Dad on "Black-ish" (3) Eugene Sheffer Jul 8, 2026
2% BANDIT Dad of Bluey and Bingo (6) The Atlantic Jul 8, 2026
2% OFFANDON Occasional cricket sides (3,3,2) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 7, 2026
2% POOR "Rich Dad ___ Dad," book on financial literacy (4)
2% PUN Many a dad joke (3) USA Today Jul 5, 2026
2% NIP ___ in the air (slight chill in the air) (3)
2% CORNY Groan-eliciting, like many dad jokes (5)
2% AUNT Mom or dad's sister (4) Newsday Jun 29, 2026

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