Famous one-eyed general. Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Famous one-eyed general. . 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is WAVELL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% WAVELL Famous one-eyed general. (6)
3% LEMUR Large-eyed primate (5) Premier Sunday Oct 19, 2025
3% NONAME Generic (6) Eugene Sheffer Oct 18, 2025
3% BODKIN Large-eyed needle (6) Puzzler Backwords Oct 10, 2025
3% ERA Generation (3) The Telegraph Mini Oct 2, 2025
3% ASARULE In general (7) Wall Street Journal Oct 1, 2025
3% EAT Ei licet ire (3) The Times O Tempora Sep 27, 2025
3% OWL Big-eyed bird (3) Commuter Sep 24, 2025
3% DOE __-eyed (3) LA Times Daily Sep 14, 2025
3% YALE Famous university; famous lock (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 5, 2025
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General Archibald Wavell, known as "Wavell," was a prominent British military leader in WWII. He lost an eye in a childhood accident, hence the "one-eyed" reference in the clue. Wavell served in various key roles during the war, including commanding British forces in North Africa.