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What's afoot in the desert? (8) Crossword Clue
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | SANDSHOE What's afoot in the desert? (8) | (8) | ||
| 94% | UNION Something nasty afoot with British deserting alliance | (5) | The Times Cryptic | Oct 7, 2025 |
| 79% | SECURE What the "S" of HTTPS stands for | (6) | USA Today | Oct 13, 2025 |
| 79% | ABANDON Desert | (7) | New York Times | Oct 1, 2025 |
| 75% | GOBI Mongolian desert | (4) | Universal | Oct 14, 2025 |
| 75% | BIOME Forest or desert | (5) | Newsday | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 75% | NOMADS Desert wanderers | (6) | ||
| 75% | ARID Dry as a desert | (4) | ||
| 75% | STRAND Desert sands | (6) | The Telegraph Cryptic | Sep 25, 2025 |
| 75% | OASES Desert havens | (5) | Universal | Sep 18, 2025 |
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