Desolate, having lost king lead Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Desolate, having lost king lead last seen in Telegraph 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STAR.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STAR Desolate, having lost king lead (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 13, 2019
6% WILDERNESS Desolate region (10) (10) Mirror Classic Sep 16, 2025
6% SUNK Blazer king lost (4) The Times Cryptic Jul 19, 2025
5% GOWEST Be lost irrevocably (6) The Times Concise Oct 10, 2025
5% AKA Alias lead-in (3) USA Today Oct 9, 2025
5% SLID Lost traction (4)
5% STEER Take the lead (5) The Atlantic Oct 8, 2025
5% SARK Time to leave desolate island (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Oct 6, 2025
5% SHOO "Get lost!" (4) Thomas Joseph Oct 6, 2025
5% ISNOT "All __ lost" (5) Newsday Oct 5, 2025

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