Thorny matter: candidate likely to be chosen but not able Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Thorny matter: candidate likely to be chosen but not able . 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 4 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PROB.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PROB Thorny matter: candidate likely to be chosen but not able (4)
5% ATOM Matter matter (4) Wall Street Journal Sep 16, 2026
5% HARD Thorny (4) Newsday Aug 13, 2026
5% ROSE Thorny bloom (4)
5% HEATED Like a thorny debate (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jul 5, 2026
5% BRIAR Thorny matter? (5) Wall Street Journal Apr 27, 2023
4% NOT Contraction candidate (3) Newsday Sep 18, 2026
4% AVOIDABLE Able to be prevented (9) Puzzler Backwords Sep 14, 2026
4% ARCANA Secret matters (6) Eugene Sheffer Sep 14, 2026
4% MEANS Money matters (5) The Times Cryptic Sep 10, 2026
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