Male is leading bad behaviour (8) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Male is leading bad behaviour (8) 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 MISCHIEF.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MISCHIEF Male is leading bad behaviour (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 3, 2024
6% MALPRACTICE Negligent professional behaviour (11) (11) Mirror Classic Oct 10, 2025
6% HACKS Bad writers (5) Thomas Joseph Oct 9, 2025
6% OARSMAN Male rower (7) The Times Concise Oct 8, 2025
6% STAG Male deer (4) Newsday Oct 8, 2025
6% TOM Male turkey (3) Universal Oct 4, 2025
6% EVIL Diabolically bad (4) The Times Concise Oct 4, 2025
6% ROT Go bad (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
6% RAM Male bighorn (3) USA Today Oct 1, 2025
6% OOPS "My bad!" (4) USA Today Sep 30, 2025

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