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Deserter playing truant holds firm Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Deserter playing truant holds firm last seen in Times Quick Cryptic puzzle. 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 TURNCOAT.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | TURNCOAT Deserter playing truant holds firm | (8) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 2, 2026 |
| 2% | OASES Desert refuges | (5) | Commuter | Oct 14, 2026 |
| 2% | ARID Dry, as a desert | (4) | ||
| 2% | KALAHARI Botswana desert (8) | (8) | The Sun Mini | Oct 10, 2026 |
| 2% | ABANDON Desert | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Oct 8, 2026 |
| 2% | KEEP Hold on to | (4) | New York Times Midi | Oct 8, 2026 |
| 2% | RAT Deserter of a sinking ship | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 6, 2026 |
| 2% | VELVETGLOVE Gentle-but-firm persuasion | (11) | Newsday | Oct 4, 2026 |
| 2% | SCOURGE Well up, holding firm in affliction (7) | (7) | The Guardian Cryptic | Sep 30, 2026 |
| 2% | DUNE Desert landform | (4) | New York Times | Sep 30, 2026 |
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