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Old writer not afraid to call a spade a spade Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Old writer not afraid to call a spade a spade . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is OPEN.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | OPEN Old writer not afraid to call a spade a spade | (4) | ||
| 4% | SHOVEL Spade or scoop (6) | (6) | The Guardian Quick | Jan 19, 2026 |
| 4% | CARDGAME Hearts or spades, but not diamonds | (8) | New York Times | Jan 18, 2026 |
| 4% | ACE ___ of spades | (3) | ||
| 4% | KATE Handbag designer Spade | (4) | Newsday | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 4% | SHOOTFROMTHEHIP Call a spade a spade | (15) | Newsday | Dec 24, 2015 |
| 4% | CANDOR +Calling a spade a spade | (6) | ||
| 3% | SMOCK Shift imitation on spades (5) | (5) | Puzzler Cryptic | Dec 18, 2025 |
| 3% | HOES His Excellency grabs old spades - these are useful in the garden | (4) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Dec 16, 2025 |
| 3% | SUIT Spades, say, to be convenient (4) | (4) | Mirror Cryptic | Dec 5, 2025 |
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