Failure of policeman protecting queen Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Failure of policeman protecting queen . 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CROPPER.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CROPPER Failure of policeman protecting queen (7)
6% DUD Failure (3) Thomas Joseph Oct 15, 2025
5% CHOPPER Policeman seizing husband's helicopter (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
5% ELSA "Frozen" queen (4) New York Times Nov 9, 2025
5% TUTELAGE Protective influence (8) Newsday Nov 7, 2025
5% ARMOR Knight's protection (5) Commuter Nov 6, 2025
5% BELLYFLOP Stomach failure in the pool? (5,4) (9) Mirror Cryptic Nov 6, 2025
5% PLOD Walk like a policeman (4) (4) Mirror Cryptic Nov 5, 2025
5% HELMET Protective hat (6) The Times Concise Nov 5, 2025
5% RULER King or queen (5) Universal Nov 5, 2025
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