Purloin a work of art (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Purloin a work of art (8) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on February 23, 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is ABSTRACT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ABSTRACT Purloin a work of art (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 23, 2026
9% STOLEN Purloined (6) The Times Concise Nov 20, 2025
8% MASTERPIECE Brilliant work of art (11) The Times Concise Feb 17, 2026
8% PILFER Purloin (6) (6) Mirror Quick Jan 5, 2026
8% NUDES Revealing works of art? (5) Eugene Sheffer Dec 13, 2025
8% STEAL Pilfer or purloin (5) The Atlantic Nov 30, 2025
7% PASTICHE It's cheap to change work of art (8) (8) The Sun Two Speed Dec 11, 2025
6% MURAL Wall art (5) Commuter Feb 19, 2026
6% EASEL Supporter of the arts? (5) LA Times Daily Feb 16, 2026
6% MUSE Art inspirer (4) Wall Street Journal Feb 14, 2026

Clues for The Guardian Cryptic Puzzle on February 23, 2026

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