Dead, for example, like this old artist (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dead, for example, like this old artist (5) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on April 22, 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DEGAS.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DEGAS Dead, for example, like this old artist (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Apr 22, 2026
7% DODO As dead as a ____ (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 2, 2026
6% HENRI Artist Matisse (5) Commuter Apr 22, 2026
6% FRIDA Artist Kahlo (5) Commuter Apr 21, 2026
6% SNAILMAIL Dead-tree delivery (9) Universal Apr 18, 2026
6% ONO Artist Yoko (3) Eugene Sheffer Apr 18, 2026
6% SAG Droop, like an old sofa (3)
6% DALI Artist Salvador (4) Commuter Apr 15, 2026
6% EATERIES Diners, for example (8) Commuter Apr 11, 2026
6% STANDSTILL Dead stop (10) Commuter Apr 9, 2026

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