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Dire roof needing repair, this might prevent disaster (4,4) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dire roof needing repair, this might prevent disaster (4,4) last seen in Guardian 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 FIREDOOR.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | FIREDOOR Dire roof needing repair, this might prevent disaster (4,4) | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Aug 29, 2025 |
| 7% | THATCH Repair a roof | (6) | Eugene Sheffer | May 6, 2026 |
| 5% | DOOM Dire fate | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Jun 24, 2026 |
| 5% | MEND Repair | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Jun 23, 2026 |
| 5% | MENDS Repairs | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jun 20, 2026 |
| 5% | STRAITS Dire ___ (7) | (7) | The Guardian Quick | Jun 16, 2026 |
| 5% | CAP It might prevent a scalp sunburn | (3) | The Atlantic | Jun 13, 2026 |
| 5% | DIY Repairs you don't need a tradesperson for | (3) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | May 31, 2026 |
| 4% | CATASTROPHE Disaster (11) | (11) | Puzzler | Jun 25, 2026 |
| 4% | APRON Chef might need this for cutting middle of orange | (5) | The Times Cryptic | Jun 24, 2026 |
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