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One clamped on wrist perhaps to keep close behind guard (8) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue One clamped on wrist perhaps to keep close behind guard (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 WATCHDOG.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | WATCHDOG One clamped on wrist perhaps to keep close behind guard (8) | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Jan 19, 2026 |
| 6% | SLAP ___ on the wrist | (4) | New York Times | Jul 8, 2026 |
| 5% | RUMP Behind | (4) | Wall Street Journal | Aug 27, 2026 |
| 5% | STUFFY Saint and vampire slayer not keeping bishop close | (6) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Aug 25, 2026 |
| 5% | PULSE Beat of blood in the wrist | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Aug 18, 2026 |
| 5% | INCAMERA Behind closed doors (2,6) | (8) | The Guardian Quick | Aug 6, 2026 |
| 5% | AJAR Close to closed | (4) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Aug 6, 2026 |
| 5% | CAPO Guitar clamp | (4) | Commuter | Aug 4, 2026 |
| 5% | BUMS Behinds | (4) | USA Today | Aug 4, 2026 |
| 5% | PHEW "That was a close one!" | (4) | New York Times | Aug 2, 2026 |
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