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Terribly inert host becoming most prickly (9) Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Terribly inert host becoming most prickly (9) 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is THORNIEST.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | THORNIEST Terribly inert host becoming most prickly (9) | (9) | The Guardian Cryptic | Apr 11, 2025 |
| 5% | GORSE Prickly bush | (5) | Puzzler Backwords | Feb 6, 2026 |
| 5% | REEK Smell terrible | (4) | Commuter | Jan 31, 2026 |
| 5% | USA Country that has hosted the most Olympics | (3) | New York Times | Jan 29, 2026 |
| 5% | PESTER Hassle Europe's terrible hosts (6) | (6) | The Sun Two Speed | Jan 24, 2026 |
| 5% | AWFUL Terrible | (5) | Commuter | Jan 24, 2026 |
| 5% | NITRE Gunpowder ingredient; inert (anag.) | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Jan 23, 2026 |
| 5% | BUR Prickly covering of a seed | (3) | ||
| 5% | TRINE Group of three; inert (anag.) | (5) | The Telegraph Plusword | Jan 21, 2026 |
| 5% | THORN Prickly spine (5) | (5) | Puzzler | Jan 14, 2026 |
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