Smouldering remnant of politician having lost head (5) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Smouldering remnant of politician having lost head (5) last seen in Puzzler 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is EMBER.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% EMBER Smouldering remnant of politician having lost head (5) (5) Puzzler Cryptic May 2, 2024
6% FADED Having lost colour (5) The Telegraph Quick Nov 3, 2025
5% AMPLE Enough to have beer with politician (5) (5) Mirror Cryptic Nov 25, 2025
5% NUB Pencil remnant, e.g. (3) Premier Sunday Nov 23, 2025
5% ATSEA Lost (5) Universal Nov 20, 2025
5% LIBERAL Handsome politician? (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 19, 2025
5% AIDE Politician's assistant (4) The Times Concise Nov 18, 2025
5% ASH Fire remnant (3) Universal Nov 17, 2025
5% IMPALED Independent politician having drink with Democrat is transfixed (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 17, 2025
5% BERET Sorrowful, having lost fine hat (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 10, 2025

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