Try to poach bananas and the centre nearly splits Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Try to poach bananas and the centre nearly splits featured in Times Cryptic puzzle on October 29, 2025. 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HEADHUNT.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEADHUNT Try to poach bananas and the centre nearly splits (8) The Times Cryptic Oct 29, 2025
2% CORE Centre (4) (4) Mirror Quick Oct 28, 2025
2% LOSESIT Goes bananas (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 25, 2025
2% ALMOST Nearly (6) LA Times Daily Oct 24, 2025
2% PEARS Fruit that's sometimes poached (5) The Telegraph Plusword Oct 24, 2025
2% PEEL Banana covering (4)
2% EAT Have a banana, e.g. (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 24, 2025
2% SPA Treatment centre (3) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Oct 17, 2025
2% AIMFOR Try to achieve (6) Newsday Oct 8, 2025
2% DIVVIEDUP Split (9) New York Times Oct 4, 2025

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