The old boy is a guard (6) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BUFFER The old boy is a guard (6) (6)
10% EUNUCH Harem guard of old (6) Wall Street Journal Aug 21, 2025
9% HIS That boy's (3) Premier Sunday Nov 9, 2025
9% HOB Mischief-maker beginning to harass old boy (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 30, 2025
9% ATTA "___ boy!" (4) Universal Oct 20, 2025
9% OBESE Morbidly fat old boy feasted regularly (5) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 10, 2025
9% OBSERVANT Dutiful retainer supports old boy (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Oct 9, 2025
9% CANOE Crew oddly guarding an old boat (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 19, 2025
8% SURAS Bits of holy text in old city guarded by special force (5) The Times Cryptic Nov 10, 2025
8% POPE Leader with a Swiss Guard detail (4) New York Times Nov 10, 2025
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