King (c. 968-1016) whose "Unready" epithet is a garbled version of a word for "ill-advised" Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue King (c. 968-1016) whose "Unready" epithet is a garbled version of a word for "ill-advised" last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. 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 ETHELRED.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ETHELRED King (c. 968-1016) whose "Unready" epithet is a garbled version of a word for "ill-advised" (8) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 20, 2025
5% UNREADY Epithet for King Ethelred (968–1016). (7)
3% LAWYER Legal adviser (6) Puzzler Backwords Jan 19, 2026
3% AIDE Presidential adviser (4) (4) Puzzler Jan 18, 2026
3% SPLEEN Ill humour (6) Puzzler Backwords Jan 12, 2026
3% BETA Test version (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 10, 2026
3% AILS Feels ill (4) Commuter Jan 10, 2026
3% RUDE Ill-mannered (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 10, 2026
3% FLU Seasonal illness (3)
3% CIVIL The "C" of A.C.L.U. (5) New York Times Mini Jan 4, 2026

Last appeared together with the following clues in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle

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