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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Took charge of international and got old boy to leave (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 CAPTAINED.
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | CAPTAINED Took charge of international and got old boy to leave (9) | (9) | The Guardian Cryptic | Dec 17, 2025 |
| 7% | LED Took charge of | (3) | ||
| 5% | EXPENSE Old writers finally take charge | (7) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Feb 17, 2026 |
| 5% | ION It's charged | (3) | New York Times | Feb 14, 2026 |
| 5% | ATE Took in | (3) | Thomas Joseph | Feb 11, 2026 |
| 5% | WON Took the title | (3) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 10, 2026 |
| 5% | ATTA "___ boy!" | (4) | Universal | Feb 8, 2026 |
| 5% | RESTED Took a breather | (6) | Wall Street Journal | Feb 7, 2026 |
| 5% | HOBSONSCHOICE Boy's plum put on cooker? Take it or leave it | (13) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Feb 4, 2026 |
| 5% | SLEPT Took a nap | (5) | Commuter | Feb 3, 2026 |
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