Star knocked back nearly a half of Benedictine (5) Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Star knocked back nearly a half of Benedictine (5) 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 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is DENEB.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% DENEB Star knocked back nearly a half of Benedictine (5) (5) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 30, 2024
5% IDENTICAL Knock it back in Iceland, brewed just the same (9) (9) Puzzler Cryptic Sep 29, 2026
5% ALMOST Nearly (6) The Times Sunday Concise Sep 27, 2026
5% STOP "Knock it off!" (4) USA Today Sep 27, 2026
5% COPIED Knocked off (6) Wall Street Journal Sep 19, 2026
5% IHOPESO "Knock on wood!" (7) USA Today Sep 17, 2026
5% ONETOGO "Nearly done!" (7) Wall Street Journal Sep 14, 2026
5% RATATAT Knocking sound (7) Wall Street Journal Sep 12, 2026
5% DRINKING Rodri in Paris perhaps knocking back a few (8) (8) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 11, 2026
5% SHEER Vertical or nearly vertical (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 10, 2026

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