Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 6 | Came together to catch Satan headless, as Satan is | |
3 | 31% | 7 | Seabird said to draw blood from its own breast with its pouched beak to feed its young, thus a symbol of self-sacrifice and motherly love to the nation co-opted for Elizabeth I | |
Presented Headless First Its Said For The Dead Came Back Crossword Clue
Check other possible answers below.
Best Possible Answers
About This Clues Answer
We think the answer is "RIPOSTED" which means:
- verb
- • To attempt to hit an opponent after parrying an attack.
- • To respond quickly; particularly if the response is humorous.
An example sentence would be:
- • "She riposted with a witty remark."
- • "The defendant riposted to the prosecutor's accusations."
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:
It's not vital to get tipsy from potionCommunicate with those we miss, who bequeath £10?
Soaring mountain road missing from visitant's haunt
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
The Guardian Cryptic12 Dec 2013 | Down 16 | |
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 | Came together to catch Satan headless, as Satan is
The Guardian Cryptic -
07 Aug 2003 | The Guardian Cryptic / 07 Aug 2003 |
2 | Having headless torso outside, Nancy's said: 'This isn't normal!'
The Guardian Cryptic -
15 Sep 2021 | The Guardian Cryptic / 15 Sep 2021 |
3 | Headless | |
4 | Headless condition from birth | |
5 | Headless dead bird - decomposed, sour-smelling
The Guardian Quiptic -
20 Dec 1999 | The Guardian Quiptic / 20 Dec 1999 |
6 | Ran back to railhead, headless chicken? Yes, precisely
The Guardian Cryptic -
03 Mar 2011 | The Guardian Cryptic / 03 Mar 2011 |
7 | Seabird said to draw blood from its own breast with its pouched beak to feed its young, thus a symbol of self-sacrifice and motherly love to the nation co-opted for Elizabeth I
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
25 Mar 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 25 Mar 2023 |