Explain possible indication of inventor at work? (4,5,2) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Explain possible indication of inventor at work? (4,5,2) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on December 23, 2025. 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 11 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SHEDLIGHTON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SHEDLIGHTON Explain possible indication of inventor at work? (4,5,2) (11) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 23, 2025
6% IGETIT "No need to explain" (6) USA Today Dec 20, 2025
6% CREATED Was the inventor of (7) Newsday Nov 25, 2025
6% ISEE "That explains it" (4) Newsday Nov 19, 2025
6% HOWSO "Explain that, please" (5) LA Times Mini Nov 3, 2025
5% MAYBE Possibly (5) The Times Concise Dec 23, 2025
5% IDEA Inventor's spark (4)
5% ENABLE Make possible (6) Universal Dec 18, 2025
5% HEARMEOUT "I can explain" (9) LA Times Daily Dec 17, 2025
5% TESLA Inventor Nikola (5) New York Times Dec 16, 2025

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