Second vehicle provides wound protection (4) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Second vehicle provides wound protection (4) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on September 14, 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SCAB.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% SCAB Second vehicle provides wound protection (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 14, 2026
6% MUDFLAP Protective sheet that hangs behind the wheel of a vehicle (7) (7) Puzzler Sep 12, 2026
6% MAIM Seriously wound (4) New York Times Midi Sep 11, 2026
6% STUNG Wounded by a jellyfish (5) The Times Specialist Sunday Aug 30, 2026
6% FATE Providence (4) Puzzler Backwords Aug 24, 2026
6% THAT Provided ___ (if) (4) The Washington Post Mini Aug 18, 2026
6% RUB ___ salt into the wound (3)
6% COILS They're tightly wound (5) USA Today Aug 16, 2026
6% SCARS Marks of old wounds (5) The Telegraph Plusword Aug 15, 2026
6% FIRSTRATE Second to ___ (9) Universal Aug 7, 2026

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