Dubious new set-ups challenged at first Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Dubious new set-ups challenged at first featured in Times Quick Cryptic puzzle on September 1, 2026. 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 SUSPECT.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SUSPECT Dubious new set-ups challenged at first (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 1, 2026
3% DEFIED Challenged, faced up to (6) (6) The Sun Mini Aug 30, 2026
3% UNSURE Dubious (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Aug 14, 2026
3% DEFIES Challenges (6) The Atlantic Aug 1, 2026
2% ALIENSHIP Dubious sighting in the night sky (9) New York Times Aug 29, 2026
2% TRAPS Devices set up next to mouse pads? (5) The Washington Post Mini Aug 26, 2026
2% HARD Challenging to figure out (4) Newsday Aug 25, 2026
2% BAR Setting for many a New Yorker cartoon (3) New York Times Aug 23, 2026
2% LEARN Pick up, as a new language (5)
2% LED Played the first card of a new trick (3) The Atlantic Aug 19, 2026

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