Initial contribution to thread that gives clear directions (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Initial contribution to thread that gives clear directions (8) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on August 24, 2026. 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 SIGNPOST.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SIGNPOST Initial contribution to thread that gives clear directions (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 24, 2026
6% ADD Contribute (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 1, 2026
6% ADDED Contributed (5) New York Times Jul 12, 2026
6% SIGNS They give directions (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 15, 2026
5% OVERT Clear (5) The Telegraph Quick Aug 24, 2026
5% IRA Plan to contribute to, for short (3) New York Times Aug 20, 2026
5% FLOSS Dentist's thread (5) USA Today Aug 19, 2026
5% ASMUD Clear __ (not clear at all) (5) Newsday Aug 18, 2026
5% DEARTH Lack thread to spin (6) The Times Cryptic Aug 17, 2026
5% RID Clear (of) (3) LA Times Daily Aug 15, 2026

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