Lancelot for example loses his head in the dark (5) Crossword Clue

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% NIGHT Lancelot for example loses his head in the dark (5) (5)
7% SIR -- Lancelot (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 7, 2025
6% RIGHTFUL Terrible to lose head in fair (8) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 6, 2025
6% PANIC Lose one's head (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 1, 2025
6% SALOME Dancer who made John the Baptist lose his head (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 5, 2025
5% SAG Lose energy (3) Wall Street Journal Nov 13, 2025
5% POEM If, say, Englishman kept his head … (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 11, 2025
5% PALES Loses color (5) USA Today Nov 10, 2025
5% SKIDS Loses traction (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 10, 2025
5% LATEN Grow dark (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 4, 2025
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