Desperado played to death, hit finally replaced by Henley's opener Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Desperado played to death, hit finally replaced by Henley's opener last seen in Telegraph Toughie 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOTHEAD.

Today's Mini Crossword

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

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For Desperado played to death, hit finally replaced by Henley's opener:

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

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOTHEAD Desperado played to death, hit finally replaced by Henley's opener (7) The Telegraph Toughie Oct 22, 2024
54% TRENT Flower not finally opening (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 1, 2026
52% SLAP Open-handed hit (4) Commuter Sep 10, 2026
49% HELA Goddess of death played by Cate Blanchett (4) LA Times Daily Aug 28, 2026
49% INSTEAD As a replacement (7) The Times Concise Aug 6, 2026
47% THAMES Henley Regatta site (6) Newsday Jul 24, 2026
47% LIEU In __ of (replacing) (4) Newsday Jul 21, 2026
45% LIFE Birth to death (4) USA Today Quick Sep 3, 2026
45% DYING At death's door (5) Puzzler Backwords Aug 24, 2026
45% EURO Franc replacement (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 24, 2026

Last appeared together with the following clues in Telegraph Toughie puzzle

Desperado played to death, hit finally replaced by Henley's opener 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 Desperado played to death, hit finally replaced by Henley's opener. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is HOTHEAD.

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 Desperado played to death, hit finally replaced by Henley's opener.