The hapless are to speak Crossword Clue

Last Seen in:

Here is the answer for the crossword clue The hapless are to speak 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 ORATE.

Today's Mini Crossword

Like NYT Mini, but free. Forever. No playwall.

See results below advertisement

Crossword Answer For The hapless are to speak:

You can click on thetiles to reveal letter by letter before uncovering the full solution.

advertisement

40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ORATE The hapless are to speak (5) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 27, 2021
3% LOUDER "Speak up!" (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 29, 2026
3% DICTION Manner of speaking (7) Puzzler Backwords Jul 29, 2026
3% JIVES Speaks foolishly (5) LA Times Daily Jul 28, 2026
3% SLUR Speak unclearly (4) Newsday Jul 26, 2026
3% ASITWERE So to speak (8) The Telegraph Quick Jul 13, 2026
3% INA ____ manner of speaking (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 4, 2026
3% UTTERS Says, speaks (6) The Times Concise Jul 3, 2026
3% BRAG Speak boastfully (4)
3% REP Speak for (3) Newsday Jun 13, 2026

Last appeared together with the following clues in Guardian Cryptic puzzle

The hapless are to speak Crossword Clue
Stay up-to-date with our updates!
Explore your favorite daily puzzles and get quick tips, find missing answers to complete your crossword.
CW alt logo

Fresh Clues From Recent Puzzles

Your Crossword Clues FAQ Guide

We found 40 solutions for The hapless are to speak. The top solutions are determined by popularity, ratings and frequency of searches. The most likely answer for the clue is ORATE.

With crossword-solver.io you will find 40 solutions. We use historic puzzles to find the best matches for your question. We add many new clues on a daily basis.

With our crossword solver search engine you have access to over 7 million clues. You can narrow down the possible answers by specifying the number of letters it contains. We found more than 40 answers for The hapless are to speak.