Wrong to take over from 20 with a Scotsman Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue Wrong to take over from 20 with a Scotsman last seen in Guardian 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 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is MISTAKEN.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% MISTAKEN Wrong to take over from 20 with a Scotsman (8) The Guardian Cryptic Sep 19, 2022
3% STEAL Take the wrong way? (5) LA Times Daily Dec 19, 2025
3% AMISS Wrong (5) The Telegraph Quick Dec 18, 2025
3% OWETO Take inspiration from (5) New York Times Dec 11, 2025
3% AWRY Wrong (4) Wall Street Journal Dec 11, 2025
3% NAIROBI Capital from Italy mostly weary Scotsman raised (7) The Telegraph Cryptic Dec 5, 2025
3% IAN Scotsman in Moravia now (3) The Times Quick Cryptic Dec 2, 2025
3% UNARM Take weapons from (5) Commuter Dec 2, 2025
3% ROB Illegally take from (3)
3% USURP Take over (5) The Telegraph Plusword Nov 28, 2025

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