One slides over nail to avoid a puncture Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue One slides over nail to avoid a puncture 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is THIMBLE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THIMBLE One slides over nail to avoid a puncture (7) The Guardian Cryptic Jun 5, 2023
3% PIERCE Puncture (6) USA Today Aug 11, 2025
3% STAB Puncture (4) USA Today Quick Aug 10, 2025
3% TOE One's nailed! (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 31, 2025
2% SHOJI Sliding screen in a Japanese tearoom (5) New York Times Sep 5, 2025
2% VAN Vehicle with sliding doors (3) USA Today Sep 4, 2025
2% EVASION Unscrupulous avoidance (7) The Times Concise Sep 4, 2025
2% FLATTYRE Result of a puncture (4,4) (8) Puzzler Sep 3, 2025
2% ENAMEL Nail polish, e.g. (6) LA Times Daily Sep 3, 2025
2% NOTAGOODIDEA "I'd avoid that" (12) New York Times Aug 30, 2025

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