Quietly covering for team member (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Quietly covering for team member (6) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on October 5, 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PLAYER.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PLAYER Quietly covering for team member (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 5, 2026
7% SIDE Team (4) The Telegraph Quick Sep 22, 2026
7% TIPTOE Walk quietly (6) USA Today Sep 21, 2026
7% TIPTOED Walked very quietly (7) Commuter Sep 10, 2026
7% SLIPAWAY Exit quietly (8) Universal Aug 24, 2026
6% PACERS Indiana team (6) Thomas Joseph Oct 5, 2026
6% MASONS Lodge members (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 5, 2026
6% PANEL Jury members (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 5, 2026
6% COACH Team leader (5) Newsday Oct 4, 2026
6% REP Member of the GOP (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 1, 2026

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