Run up the flagpole Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Run up the flagpole last seen in Newsday 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 HOIST.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HOIST Run up the flagpole (5) Newsday Mar 21, 2025
98% TEST Run up the flagpole (4)
39% IDEA Something to run up the flagpole (4)
32% PROPOUND Run up the flagpole and see who salutes (8)
20% DOUBLESTANDARDS Type of hypocrisy applied to some people and not to others in Spitting Image? They need to be run up the flagpole! (15)
4% MAST Nautical flagpole (4)
4% ERECT Raise, as a flagpole (5)
3% MOON Show behind Tommy regularly up and running (4) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 5, 2025
3% AMASS Run up a mountain (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 2, 2025
3% RAMS Runs (into) (4) Eugene Sheffer Aug 29, 2025

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