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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Drifts west after following the shoreline at first (5) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on December 22, 2025. 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 WAFTS.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | WAFTS Drifts west after following the shoreline at first (5) | (5) | The Guardian Cryptic | Dec 22, 2025 |
| 6% | COVE Shoreline recess | (4) | LA Times Daily | Nov 5, 2025 |
| 5% | IDAHO It's west of Montana | (5) | Newsday | Dec 21, 2025 |
| 5% | SELMA It's west of Montgomery | (5) | Newsday | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 5% | TWEED Passed water following tributary's first river | (5) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Dec 18, 2025 |
| 5% | FLOAT Drift in water | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 5% | DUNE Drift of sand (4) | (4) | Mirror Quick | Dec 14, 2025 |
| 5% | PRAISE Wage increase follows partner's first commendation (6) | (6) | The Guardian Cryptic | Dec 9, 2025 |
| 5% | THEN "And following ..." | (4) | USA Today Quick | Dec 6, 2025 |
| 5% | A "And following ..." | (1) | USA Today Quick | Dec 6, 2025 |
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