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Embarrassed by horse going astray — it's a distraction Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Embarrassed by horse going astray — it's a distraction 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 10 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is REDHERRING.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | REDHERRING Embarrassed by horse going astray — it's a distraction | (10) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jun 27, 2023 |
| 77% | ERR Go astray | (3) | The Telegraph Mini | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 77% | SIN Go astray | (3) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 16, 2026 |
| 63% | FEINT Distracting manoeuvre | (5) | The Times Concise | Jan 15, 2026 |
| 63% | NAG Go on at a horse (3) | (3) | Mirror Cryptic | Dec 27, 2025 |
| 60% | SINS Goes astray | (4) | Eugene Sheffer | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 60% | ERRS Goes astray | (4) | Thomas Joseph | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 57% | SHAME Deep embarrassment | (5) | Commuter | Jan 26, 2026 |
| 57% | SHOWNUP Appeared embarrassed | (7) | The Telegraph Toughie | Jan 23, 2026 |
| 57% | SQUIRM Wriggle with embarrassment | (6) | Puzzler Backwords | Jan 9, 2026 |
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