Element of surprise ultimately lost by Wenger, football manager no longer in charge Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Element of surprise ultimately lost by Wenger, football manager no longer in charge featured in Times Cryptic puzzle on January 7, 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 ARSENIC.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARSENIC Element of surprise ultimately lost by Wenger, football manager no longer in charge (7) The Times Cryptic Jan 7, 2026
5% ARSENE Former Arsenal manager Wenger (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 5, 2025
4% GARETH Sir __ Southgate, former football manager (6) (6) The Guardian Weekend Jan 3, 2026
4% NUMERIC Head of state no longer in charge following union of cardinals (7) The Times Cryptic Jan 2, 2026
4% EKEOUT Manage (6) Newsday Dec 27, 2025
4% IAIN Dowie of football management (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 26, 2025
4% EVENTUAL Ultimate (8) Universal Dec 24, 2025
4% STARTLED Surprised (8) Commuter Dec 23, 2025
4% RUN Manage (3) The Telegraph Quick Dec 19, 2025
4% AMAZE Surprise (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 18, 2025

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