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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Laird can set out to be chief last seen in Telegraph Cryptic 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 CARDINAL.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CARDINAL Laird can set out to be chief | (8) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Apr 18, 2016 |
| 3% | ARCH Chief | (4) | The Telegraph Quick | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 3% | STARTED Set out (7) | (7) | The Sun Mini | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 2% | GARIBALDI A big laird somehow becomes Italian revolutionary (9) | (9) | The Sun Two Speed | Feb 1, 2026 |
| 2% | ALL "__ set" | (3) | LA Times Daily | Jan 30, 2026 |
| 2% | TINS Spam cans | (4) | Newsday | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 2% | DIETS Woman set out eating requirements (5) | (5) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 28, 2026 |
| 2% | LEADER Chief editorial (6) | (6) | Mirror Cryptic | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 2% | AMNESTY Many set out to get general pardon (7) | (7) | Puzzler Cryptic | Jan 27, 2026 |
| 2% | SMILEY Intelligence chief's name for emoji | (6) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jan 27, 2026 |
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