Whimper for mercy catching clown, perhaps Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Whimper for mercy catching clown, perhaps 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 9 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is PERFORMER.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PERFORMER Whimper for mercy catching clown, perhaps (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Jun 20, 2024
5% OAF Clown (3) LA Times Daily Oct 15, 2025
5% LENIENT Merciful (7) The Telegraph Quick Oct 9, 2025
5% AMUSE Be a clown (5) LA Times Mini Sep 20, 2025
5% GOOF Clown (4) New York Times Sep 4, 2025
5% GRIZZLE Whimper (7) The Sun Mini Jul 9, 2025
4% NAB Catch, as a criminal (3)
4% HERE "Catch!" (4) New York Times Oct 26, 2025
4% RODEO Event with cowboys and clowns (5) USA Today Oct 24, 2025
4% BURN Catch fire (4) Commuter Oct 23, 2025

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