Waterproof sheet colleague and I dropped into lake (9) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Waterproof sheet colleague and I dropped into lake (9) featured in Guardian Cryptic puzzle on December 1, 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TARPAULIN.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TARPAULIN Waterproof sheet colleague and I dropped into lake (9) (9) The Guardian Cryptic Dec 1, 2025
5% ADLER Freud colleague (5) Newsday Nov 30, 2025
5% OMIT Drop (4) The Telegraph Quick Nov 30, 2025
5% SEDATED Tranquillised, steadied, I dropped off (7) (7) The Guardian Quiptic Nov 23, 2025
5% ANORAK Waterproof jacket (6) (6) Puzzler Nov 20, 2025
5% OILSKIN Waterproof garment (7) Puzzler Backwords Nov 19, 2025
5% TMEN Eliot Ness and colleagues (4) Wall Street Journal Nov 19, 2025
5% MAP Navigator's sheet (3)
5% RNS Doctors' colleagues: Abbr. (3) Commuter Nov 18, 2025
5% FLOE Sheet of ice (4) LA Times Daily Nov 11, 2025

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