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Setter's upward stroke blocks shot — pity! Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Setter's upward stroke blocks shot — pity! last seen in Guardian Cryptic 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is SYMPATHY.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SYMPATHY Setter's upward stroke blocks shot — pity! | (8) | The Guardian Cryptic | Nov 11, 2021 |
| 57% | SHAME Pity | (5) | The Telegraph Quick | Dec 30, 2025 |
| 54% | PET Stroke | (3) | TV | Jan 11, 2026 |
| 54% | ASCENDS Travels upward | (7) | Commuter | Jan 3, 2026 |
| 54% | ASCENT Upward climb | (6) | Universal | Jan 1, 2026 |
| 54% | HOISTS Heaves upwards | (6) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Dec 30, 2025 |
| 54% | RAMP Upward slope | (4) | ||
| 54% | CARESS Stroke | (6) | USA Today | Dec 13, 2025 |
| 52% | IRISH ___ setter | (5) | USA Today | Dec 26, 2025 |
| 52% | POORME Pitiful cry | (6) | LA Times Daily | Dec 13, 2025 |
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