Reeves' assistant, say, screwed up idea (4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Reeves' assistant, say, screwed up idea (4) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on December 5, 2025. 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is AIDE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% AIDE Reeves' assistant, say, screwed up idea (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 5, 2025
7% ERR Screw up (3) Commuter Nov 25, 2025
7% ERRS Screws up (4) Commuter Oct 29, 2025
6% ABET Assist an arsonist, say (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 29, 2025
6% ERRED Screwed up (5) Commuter Sep 30, 2025
6% FLUFF Screw up and down? (5) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 16, 2025
5% THOUGHTS Ideas (8) The Telegraph Quick Dec 2, 2025
5% ALONE Without assistance (5) Newsday Dec 2, 2025
5% SANER Having fewer loose screws? (5) The Washington Post Mini Dec 1, 2025
5% LAIDOUT Soaked up the sun, say (7) LA Times Daily Nov 30, 2025

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