German philosopher shortly holding Dutch is a barrier (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue German philosopher shortly holding Dutch is a barrier (5) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on December 17, 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HEDGE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEDGE German philosopher shortly holding Dutch is a barrier (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 17, 2025
7% KANT German philosopher (4) The Times Concise Nov 17, 2025
5% LAOTSE Chinese philosopher (6) Universal Dec 15, 2025
5% ELM Dutch __ disease (3) Commuter Dec 15, 2025
5% EDAM Dutch cheese (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 14, 2025
5% FIFI Sophia, shortly (4) Newsday Dec 13, 2025
5% NETS Volleyball barriers (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 11, 2025
5% LEVEE Flood barrier (5) USA Today Dec 9, 2025
5% GATES Swinging barriers (5) (5) Mirror Classic Dec 7, 2025
5% NET Bug barrier (3) Eugene Sheffer Dec 4, 2025

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