Some leaderless after god proving hard to please (6) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Some leaderless after god proving hard to please (6) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on August 5, 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is THORNY.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% THORNY Some leaderless after god proving hard to please (6) (6) The Guardian Cryptic Aug 5, 2026
5% TESTBEDS Proving grounds (8) Newsday Aug 1, 2026
5% LAB Proving ground (3) Newsday Aug 1, 2026
5% ONTHEUP After some time leaderless, group of countries quietly gaining more power (7) The Telegraph Toughie Jul 22, 2026
5% DESIRABLE Pleasing (9) Universal Jun 23, 2026
5% BEG Say "Please, please, please" (3) The Atlantic Jun 12, 2026
5% AVAILED Proved useful (7) New York Times Jun 6, 2026
5% NICE Pleasing (4) Eugene Sheffer Jun 5, 2026
5% GLAD Pleased (4) USA Today Jun 1, 2026
5% ASIDES The Beatles' "Please Please Me" and "A Hard Day's Night," e.g. (6) New York Times May 10, 2026

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