Officer sounding a bit of a nut (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Officer sounding a bit of a nut (6) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on June 15, 2026. 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is KERNEL.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% KERNEL Officer sounding a bit of a nut (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 15, 2026
8% COLONEL Officer: bit of a nut, by the sound of it? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 8, 2021
7% BEAKS Nutcrackers' nut crackers (5) The Washington Post Mini Jun 13, 2026
7% SOUP Counterpart to nuts (4) New York Times Jun 7, 2026
7% DERRICK Man sounds like a bit of a bore! (7) (7) Puzzler Cryptic Jun 2, 2026
7% LOA Mauna __ macadamia nuts (3) Newsday Jun 2, 2026
7% LATER "In a bit" (5) Universal May 28, 2026
7% PECAN Hickory nut (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 15, 2026
7% ACORN Oak nut (5) Commuter May 12, 2026
7% POSER Tough nut to crack (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic May 12, 2026

Clues for The Guardian Cryptic Puzzle on June 15, 2026

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