Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • An object (generally a post or plank on a support) set up as a target to be tilted at in jousting, or otherwise used as target practice. | ||||||||
36% | 7 | Clever manoeuvres | ||||||
No meanings yet for this word...
| ||||||||
36% | 12 | Conspiratorial manoeuvres | ||||||
No meanings yet for this word...
| ||||||||
Quaint Manoeuvres Around Popular Jousting Post Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 142 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
QUINTAIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
QUINTAIN
Updated: October 14, 2023
Best Possible Answers
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:
A court overrun by kind of tennis performers (seven are found here)Carrying note, is poor delivery able to get one fired
Get real after developing love for Ziggy Stardust?
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
The Guardian Cryptic23 Aug 2023 | 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 | "___ around around around around" (repeated line in Dion and the Belmonts' "The Wanderer")
New York Times -
27 Apr 2014 | New York Times / 27 Apr 2014 |
2 | Clever manoeuvres | |
3 | Enclosed area for jousting, dry and lit at resort
The Guardian Everyman -
06 Jan 2008 | The Guardian Everyman / 06 Jan 2008 |
4 | Extent of maybe cabby's manoeuvres around becoming cleric?
Telegraph Cryptic -
01 Aug 2024 | Telegraph Cryptic / 01 Aug 2024 |
5 | Jousting
New York Times -
06 May 1979 | New York Times / 06 May 1979 |
6 | Jousting needs
New York Times -
21 Feb 1982 | New York Times / 21 Feb 1982 |
7 | Ultravox, Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, and Gary Numan were pioneers of this genre |