Guard What One Says A Good Maxim Crossword Clue

There is 1 exact and 93 possible answers.

We've checked our database and believe the answer is WATCHWORD which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.

We think the answer to this crossword clue is: WATCHWORD

Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood

Also try..
Crossword Archives Known Letters Finder

Best Possible Answers

			Tip: Select a length for advanced search!
Rank		Letters	Answer	Clue
1	99%	9		Exact Match!
2	32%	11		Comedian who said: 'Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman - or a bad woman; it depends on how much happiness you can handle.'
3	28%	9		Area of the court where point guard and shooting guard play

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "WATCHWORD" which means:

noun

• A slogan used to rally support for a cause
• A secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group

An example sentence would be:

• "Honesty is the watchword for this company."
• "Efficiency is the watchword in our organization."

Users Also Searched For These Clues...

We think you're currently doing a The Guardian Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:

Acclaim new papal practice
Navy man and journalist
Saucy way to join those in the lead?

Clue Last Found In...

Source	#Number	Answer
The Guardian Cryptic11 Aug 2008	Across 19
This clue was last seen in the publications above.

How's It Work?

Our Data

Our database consists of millions of crossword clues, anagrams, synonyms and more. We have over 9 million crossword clues with answers, 5 million synonyms and over 10 million anagrams. We also keep track of popular crosswords such as the New York Times(NYT) with the dates and answers for your convenience.

Even if we don't have the clue in our database, we can still find the answer for you. Simply filter by number of letters and enter any characters that you know of, and our algorithm will return any matching words or phrases.

Alternatively you can use our Known Letters Finder Tool

Similar Clues

	Clue	Source
1	"___needs a good memory" (old maxim) New York Times - 26 Dec 1993	New York Times / 26 Dec 1993
2	1953 film whose title character says "A gun is as good or as bad as the man using it" New York Times - 23 Jun 2006	New York Times / 23 Jun 2006
3	Area of the court where point guard and shooting guard play
4	Comedian who said: 'Happiness? A good cigar, a good meal, a good cigar and a good woman - or a bad woman; it depends on how much happiness you can handle.'
5	Guard for one who may take guard close to stumps? The Guardian Everyman - 02 Apr 2006	The Guardian Everyman / 02 Apr 2006
6	Says "You no-good son of a ...," say New York Times - 13 Sep 2015	New York Times / 13 Sep 2015
7	Shakespeare character who says "Good night, ladies; good night, sweet ladies; good night, good night" New York Times - 21 Feb 2016	New York Times / 21 Feb 2016