Warning: boss is on trial (5,2) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Warning: boss is on trial (5,2) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on October 20, 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is HEADSUP.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% HEADSUP Warning: boss is on trial (5,2) (7) The Guardian Cryptic Oct 20, 2025
8% TEST Trial (4) The Telegraph Mini Sep 28, 2025
8% ERROR Trial and ___ (5) USA Today Sep 20, 2025
7% DEFENSE Trial contingent (7) Newsday Oct 19, 2025
7% OMENS Warning signs (5) New York Times Oct 19, 2025
7% OMEN Warning sign (4) Wall Street Journal Oct 18, 2025
7% SIREN Wailing warning (5) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
7% ABBOT Brothers' boss (5) Newsday Oct 9, 2025
7% CAVEATS Warnings (7) LA Times Daily Oct 7, 2025
7% CAVEAT Warning (6) (6) The Guardian Quick Oct 7, 2025

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