Looks after those establishments needing desirable surroundings principally (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Looks after those establishments needing desirable surroundings principally (5) last seen in Guardian Quick 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TENDS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TENDS Looks after those establishments needing desirable surroundings principally (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Mar 8, 2025
6% TEND Look after (4) The Telegraph Quick Jul 14, 2026
6% SEESTO Looks after (6) New York Times Jul 13, 2026
5% SETUP Establish (5) The Telegraph Plusword Jul 15, 2026
5% MINDED Looked after (6) (6) The Sun Mini Jul 10, 2026
5% YEN Desire (3) The Telegraph Mini Jul 9, 2026
5% YENS Desires (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 8, 2026
5% WANT Desire (4) USA Today Quick Jul 7, 2026
5% ENCIRCLED Surrounded (9) LA Times Daily Jul 7, 2026
5% TMI "I did NOT need all those details!" (3) Universal Jul 1, 2026

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