Partially staunch a smoking fissure (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Partially staunch a smoking fissure (5) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on July 16, 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is CHASM.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CHASM Partially staunch a smoking fissure (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Jul 16, 2026
5% CRANNIED Having fissures (8) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 16, 2026
5% OURS Partially mine (4) Newsday Jun 12, 2026
5% CREVICE Narrow fissure or crack (7) (7) Mirror Classic Jun 8, 2026
5% CIG Smoke (3) New York Times May 6, 2026
5% RIFTS Fissures (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 8, 2026
4% LANCET Partially glance towards window (6) The Times Quick Cryptic Jul 14, 2026
4% BONG Smoke shop purchase (4) New York Times Midi Jul 11, 2026
4% WISPS Smoke threads (5) Commuter Jul 9, 2026
4% HAM Smoked meat paired with eggs (3)

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