Landowner has hideout for defence (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Landowner has hideout for defence (5) featured in Mirror Cryptic puzzle on January 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is LAIRD.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% LAIRD Landowner has hideout for defence (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Jan 24, 2026
6% LAIRS Hideouts (5) Wall Street Journal Dec 31, 2025
6% LAIR Animal's hideout (4) Newsday Dec 23, 2025
5% WEARS Has on (5) USA Today Jan 20, 2026
5% OWNS Has (4) USA Today Jan 10, 2026
5% FORTRAN Defence establishment managed PC language? (7) The Telegraph Toughie Dec 23, 2025
5% ALIBI Legal defence (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 15, 2025
5% NATO Multinational defence organisation (4) The Telegraph Mini Dec 15, 2025
5% BAE Defence company (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 9, 2025
5% DENSE Compact earth at the base of animal hideouts (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Nov 4, 2025

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