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Offensive plugging wind - what's the alternative? (5,3) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Offensive plugging wind - what's the alternative? (5,3) 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 CRUDEOIL.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CRUDEOIL Offensive plugging wind - what's the alternative? (5,3) | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jul 4, 2024 |
| 80% | HOWELSE "What's the alternative?" | (7) | New York Times | Sep 13, 2025 |
| 73% | ELECTRICCURRENT What powers plug-in drills | (15) | Newsday | Aug 19, 2025 |
| 73% | INSULTING Offensive | (9) | The Times Sunday Concise | Aug 17, 2025 |
| 73% | STOPPER Plug | (7) | The Times Concise | Aug 16, 2025 |
| 73% | INSTEAD Stein removed plug as an alternative (7) | (7) | ||
| 70% | ECARS Plug-in transportation | (5) | Newsday | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 70% | THEFT Taking offense? | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Oct 15, 2025 |
| 70% | SECURE What the "S" of HTTPS stands for | (6) | USA Today | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 70% | DAMUP Plug, as water | (5) | New York Times | Oct 12, 2025 |
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