Fail in devious ploy with bugle Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Fail in devious ploy with bugle last seen in Telegraph 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GOBELLYUP.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GOBELLYUP Fail in devious ploy with bugle (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jul 20, 2017
3% ELK Bugling deer (3)
3% SLYEST Most devious (6) Universal Oct 18, 2025
3% SLY Devious (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
3% TACTIC Ploy (6) Eugene Sheffer Sep 5, 2025
3% SNEAKY Devious (6) Newsday Aug 25, 2025
3% WILE Devious ploy (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 19, 2020
2% MURPHYSLAW If it can fail, it will (7,3) (10) The Guardian Quick Nov 4, 2025
2% FLOUNDER Fail to net large fish (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 31, 2025
2% LAG Fail to keep up the pace (3)

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