Sanctimonious rogues protecting soldiers who'll goad animals (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sanctimonious rogues protecting soldiers who'll goad animals (8) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on October 1, 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 PICADORS.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PICADORS Sanctimonious rogues protecting soldiers who'll goad animals (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 1, 2026
54% SPUR Goad (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 20, 2026
54% NEEDLE Goad (6) The Telegraph Quick Sep 8, 2026
52% URGES Goads on (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 31, 2026
47% HARASSMENT Badgering male animal protecting animal males (10) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 4, 2026
47% PRIG Sanctimonious sort (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 18, 2026
45% AEGIS Protection (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 30, 2026
45% COOL US rapper LL ____ J (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 13, 2026
45% CADS Rascals or rogues (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 24, 2026
42% TROOPS Soldiers (6) The Telegraph Quick Sep 26, 2026

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