One's struck by shattering of only hope (9) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue One's struck by shattering of only hope (9) 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 XYLOPHONE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% XYLOPHONE One's struck by shattering of only hope (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 21, 2025
78% AIMTO Hope that one will (5) Universal Feb 13, 2026
78% SMASH Shatter (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jan 1, 2026
74% SOLE One and only (4) Universal Feb 3, 2026
74% DASH Shatter, as one's hopes (4)
71% LIT Struck a match (3)
71% THE ___ one and only (3) New York Times Jan 26, 2026
71% BROKENDREAMS Shattered hopes (12)
67% SEED Mangoes have only one of this (4)
67% KICKED Struck hard with the foot (6) The Times Concise Feb 17, 2026

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