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Will-o’-the-wisp, or a delusive hope Crossword Clue
Here is the answer for the crossword clue Will-o’-the-wisp, or a delusive hope last seen in Times Specialist Sunday 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 12 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is IGNIS FATUUS.
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40 Potential Answers:
| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | IGNIS FATUUS Will-o’-the-wisp, or a delusive hope | (12) | The Times Specialist Sunday | May 31, 2020 |
| 5% | CASTLES O-O and O-O-O, in chess notation | (7) | New York Times | Sep 18, 2025 |
| 5% | DECEIT Deliberate delusion (6) | (6) | Puzzler | Aug 15, 2025 |
| 5% | IGNISFATUUS Will-o'-the-wisp | (11) | The Times Sunday Concise | May 25, 2025 |
| 5% | THE Will-o'- - -wisp | (3) | ||
| 4% | KAY Four before O | (3) | Newsday | Oct 18, 2025 |
| 4% | BESTCASE Hoped-for scenario | (8) | New York Times | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 4% | OWE The "O" of IOU | (3) | Universal | Oct 17, 2025 |
| 4% | GETTINGHOME Hope of "E.T." | (11) | Universal | Oct 16, 2025 |
| 4% | ARIDE What hitchhikers hope to hitch | (5) | Newsday | Oct 16, 2025 |
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