Well-bred chap confronting devious character Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Well-bred chap confronting devious character 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 7 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is GENTEEL.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% GENTEEL Well-bred chap confronting devious character (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Sep 13, 2017
3% FACE Confront (4) The Telegraph Mini Nov 5, 2025
3% FACED Confronted (5) Newsday Oct 26, 2025
3% SLY Devious (3) Wall Street Journal Oct 4, 2025
3% CAGY Devious chap, guy seen on and off? (4) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 23, 2025
3% GENT Well-bred chap (4) USA Today Feb 25, 2017
2% TOO As well (3) Eugene Sheffer Nov 10, 2025
2% HYBRID Bred from different species (6) (6) Puzzler Oct 25, 2025
2% OAF Clumsy chap (3)
2% FACETOFACE Look of distinguished person in confrontation (10) The Times Quick Cryptic Oct 21, 2025

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