Tries hard in Cornish town, with river invading Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Tries hard in Cornish town, with river invading featured in Times Quick Cryptic puzzle on September 14, 2026. 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is STRIVES.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% STRIVES Tries hard in Cornish town, with river invading (7) The Times Quick Cryptic Sep 14, 2026
6% STRAINS Tries hard (7) Thomas Joseph Aug 5, 2026
5% HEN Cornish game ___ (3) USA Today Sep 10, 2026
5% RHEAS Tries displacing river birds (5) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 18, 2026
5% PENANCE Atonement in Cornish town not unknown (7) (7) The Sun Two Speed Jul 26, 2026
5% FAL Cornish river (3) (3) The Sun Mini Jun 6, 2026
5% LOOE Cornish town and river (4) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Aug 30, 2024
5% STRIVE Struggle when river invades Cornish town endlessly (6) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 17, 2019
4% TIVERTON Devon town at the confluence of the rivers Exe and Lowman (8) (8) The Sun Mini Sep 13, 2026
4% ANT Kitchen invader (3) Wall Street Journal Sep 12, 2026

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