Villain losing his head on opening stretch Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Villain losing his head on opening stretch . 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 ELONGATE.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ELONGATE Villain losing his head on opening stretch (8)
6% PANIC Lose one's head (5) The Telegraph Mini Nov 1, 2025
6% SALOME Dancer who made John the Baptist lose his head (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Oct 5, 2025
6% AUDIT Arab losing head with opening of tax inspection (5) The Telegraph Toughie Aug 12, 2025
5% HERO Villain's counterpart (4) New York Times Mini Nov 11, 2025
5% POEM If, say, Englishman kept his head … (4) (4) The Guardian Cryptic Nov 11, 2025
5% BOOS Greets the villain (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 10, 2025
5% EKES Stretches (out) (4) Eugene Sheffer Nov 8, 2025
5% RIGHTFUL Terrible to lose head in fair (8) The Telegraph Toughie Nov 6, 2025
5% ERAS Historic stretches (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 6, 2025
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