Mischievous spirit to depart, limpin' around Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Mischievous spirit to depart, limpin' around 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HOBGOBLIN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOBGOBLIN Mischievous spirit to depart, limpin' around (9) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 20, 2021
4% PRANK Mischievous trick (5) Puzzler Backwords Apr 2, 2026
4% BOTTLE Spirit - container for spirits (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Apr 1, 2026
4% GRIN Mischievous smile (4) The Times Concise Mar 31, 2026
4% MONKEYBUSINESS Mischievous behavior (14) Newsday Mar 29, 2026
4% DEMON Evil spirit (5) USA Today Mar 28, 2026
4% MARHAWKLBERG "The Departed" actor (12) New York Times Mar 26, 2026
4% CITYDESK Financial editor's department (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Mar 26, 2026
4% GOES Departs (4) Commuter Mar 20, 2026
4% JINN Spirit picked up spirits (4) (4) The Sun Two Speed Mar 18, 2026

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