Watch over writing, say, for old poet Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Watch over writing, say, for old poet last seen in Telegraph 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 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is VIRGIL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% VIRGIL Watch over writing, say, for old poet (6) The Telegraph Cryptic Feb 21, 2016
7% GUARD Keep watch over (5) The Telegraph Quick Sep 4, 2025
7% TEND Watch over (4) Wall Street Journal Jul 23, 2025
7% TENDS Watches over (5) LA Times Daily Jul 17, 2025
7% RESAW Watched over (5) Wall Street Journal Jul 3, 2025
7% TENDED Watched over (6) Wall Street Journal Jun 18, 2025
6% MISTYPE Write "cooly" instead of "coolly," say (7)
6% ALERT Watchful (5) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 2, 2025
6% REHASHES Goes over, as old issues (8) Premier Sunday Aug 31, 2025
6% DUB Do a voice-over, say (3)

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