Lead losing head for number Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Lead losing head for number featured in Telegraph Toughie puzzle on January 8, 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 ETHER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ETHER Lead losing head for number (5) The Telegraph Toughie Jan 8, 2026
3% SNAPS Loses it (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 3, 2026
3% RAINSTORM Terrible shower seek solutions losing head (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jan 1, 2026
3% IFFY Dodgy Mo losing head (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Dec 24, 2025
3% OFTEN Frequently losing head in temper (5) The Times Cryptic Dec 23, 2025
3% RELIABLE Back island runner to lose lead for sure (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 5, 2025
3% ARMED Wounded, losing head, having weapons ... (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 4, 2025
3% RIGHTFUL Terrible to lose head in fair (8) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 6, 2025
3% EDGED Moved slowly in a jam, losing lead position (5) The Times Cryptic Nov 4, 2025
3% PANIC Lose one's head (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 1, 2025

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