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Perhaps Houdini's key defender (12) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Perhaps Houdini's key defender (12) 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ESCAPOLOGIST.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | ESCAPOLOGIST Perhaps Houdini's key defender (12) | (12) | The Guardian Cryptic | May 5, 2025 |
| 76% | BASTION Defender | (7) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Jul 1, 2026 |
| 76% | ESCAPES Houdini feats | (7) | Thomas Joseph | Apr 9, 2026 |
| 73% | ISLET One's allowed a little key, perhaps | (5) | The Times Quick Cryptic | Jul 7, 2026 |
| 73% | ESCAPEACT Part of a Harry Houdini performance | (9) | New York Times Midi | Jun 22, 2026 |
| 69% | ALIBI Defendant's out | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Jul 9, 2026 |
| 69% | PIVOTAL Key | (7) | The Telegraph Quick | Jul 5, 2026 |
| 69% | UPHOLDS Defends, as a law | (7) | Commuter | Jun 30, 2026 |
| 65% | ENTER Keypad key | (5) | Wall Street Journal | Jul 9, 2026 |
| 65% | TONAL In a key, musically | (5) | Premier Sunday | Jul 5, 2026 |
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