Explain cryptic clue, one written by partner (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Explain cryptic clue, one written by partner (9) . 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ELUCIDATE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELUCIDATE Explain cryptic clue, one written by partner (9) (9)
6% IGETIT "No need to explain" (6) Wall Street Journal Oct 16, 2025
6% NUCLEI Cryptic clue in hearts of parts (6) (6) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 5, 2025
6% SCHEDULE Bloke had to crack cryptic clues list (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 4, 2025
6% CAPS "___ LOCK" (KEY HIT BEFORE THIS CLUE WAS WRITTEN) (4) The Atlantic Sep 1, 2025
6% RESOURCEFUL Good at coping with cryptic clue, for sure (11) (11) Puzzler Cryptic Aug 13, 2025
6% INDULGENCE Cryptic clue ending in gratification (10) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 17, 2025
6% MADECHANGES Altered the cryptic clue for "dame" (4,7) (11)
5% LIBEL Written defamation (5) The Telegraph Mini Oct 16, 2025
5% SUSPECTS Sextet in Clue (8) Wall Street Journal Oct 16, 2025
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