Male heir holding box back, containing king's bones Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Male heir holding box back, containing king's bones last seen in Guardian 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 SKELETON.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SKELETON Male heir holding box back, containing king's bones (8) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 22, 2022
62% SACRA Lower back bones (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 30, 2026
59% ELSA King Agnarr's heir, in a 2013 Disney movie (4) Wall Street Journal Jun 17, 2026
59% DETAINS Holds back (7) Premier Sunday Apr 26, 2026
56% BENTO Box lunch that might contain baran (5) USA Today Jun 19, 2026
56% ARI D-backs, in box scores (3) LA Times Daily Jun 4, 2026
56% GOESALLIN Holds nothing back (9) Universal May 29, 2026
56% GOESALLOUT Holds nothing back (10) Universal May 23, 2026
56% REALM Male heir finally changes royal domain (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 8, 2026
54% MAN Male (3) The Telegraph Quick Jun 17, 2026

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