Problem up North? (5) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Problem up North? (5) last seen in Guardian Quick 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is THORN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THORN Problem up North? (5) (5) The Guardian Quick Cryptic Dec 13, 2025
9% POLE North -- (4) Eugene Sheffer Dec 31, 2025
9% RUB Problem (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 2, 2025
9% RCMP Org. with sgts. up north (4) The Washington Post Mini Nov 19, 2025
8% CLOTS Artery problems (5) Thomas Joseph Jan 7, 2026
8% JAMS Copier problem (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 6, 2026
8% HOTPOTATO Tricky problem * (9) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Dec 28, 2025
8% TIRE Flat ___ (car problem) (4)
8% SNAGS Unexpected problems (5) Commuter Dec 25, 2025
8% CLING Static problem (5) Thomas Joseph Dec 23, 2025

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