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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Erstwhile plum duffer 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PRUNE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PRUNE Erstwhile plum duffer (5) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 4, 2022
3% PRUNES Dried plums (6) USA Today Mar 14, 2026
3% PAST Erstwhile (4) LA Times Daily Mar 1, 2026
3% HUE Peach or plum (3) LA Times Daily Feb 27, 2026
3% FORMER Erstwhile (6) Wall Street Journal Jan 10, 2026
2% SLUMPED Plums cooked by Mr Davey, sitting heavily (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Mar 2, 2026
2% EXEDRA Erstwhile editor meeting painter: room for discussion? (6) The Telegraph Toughie Feb 4, 2026
2% HOBSONSCHOICE Boy's plum put on cooker? Take it or leave it (13) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 4, 2026
2% HASBEEN Erstwhile VIP (3-4) (7) Puzzler Feb 3, 2026
2% KELSEY 2022 WNBA MVP Plum (6) The Atlantic Feb 1, 2026

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