Forebear caught stabbing a wise old king Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Forebear caught stabbing a wise old king . 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ANCESTOR.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ANCESTOR Forebear caught stabbing a wise old king (8)
5% OSTENSIBLE Seeming old and wise, acquiring Tesla (10) The Times Cryptic Oct 23, 2025
5% IMPALE Stab (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 17, 2025
5% USEIT "____ wisely ..." (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 11, 2025
5% TRY Take a stab at? (3)
4% SAGES Wise guys (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 3, 2025
4% MAGI Biblical wise men (4) USA Today Quick Nov 2, 2025
4% SAW Caught (3) New York Times Oct 31, 2025
4% SMARTALECK Wise guy (10) Wall Street Journal Oct 30, 2025
4% WORKHORSE Toiler's poorer when accommodating old king, King Henry (9) The Times Cryptic Oct 29, 2025
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