Tip: Select
a length for advanced search!
| ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Expand? | Letters | Answer | Clue | |||||
99% | 8 | Exact Match! | ||||||
noun • a statement (either spoken or written) that is made to reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation • a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem • the speech act of replying to a question • the principal pleading by the defendant in response to plaintiff's complaint; in criminal law it consists of the defendant's plea of `guilty' or `not guilty' (or nolo contendere); in civil law it must contain denials of all allegations in the plaintiff's complaint that the defendant hopes to controvert and it can contain affirmative defenses or counterclaims • a nonverbal reaction verb • react verbally • respond to a signal • give the correct answer or solution to • understand the meaning of • give a defence or refutation of (a charge) or in (an argument) • be liable or accountable • be sufficient; be adequate, either in quality or quantity • match or correspond • be satisfactory for; meet the requirements of or serve the purpose of • react to a stimulus or command | ||||||||
26% | 11 | Engaging in a game of hearts or spades | ||||||
adjective satellite • preoccupied with the pursuit of pleasure and especially games of chance | ||||||||
26% | 6 | A trick-taking game similar to bridge or spades | ||||||
noun • a card game similar to ecarte; each player is dealt 5 cards and the player making trump must take 3 tricks to win a hand | ||||||||
Spades Were Found Inside And Returned Crossword Clue
There is 1 exact and 172 possible answers.
We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ANSWERED which was last seen in the Telegraph Cryptic crossword.
Check other possible answers below.
Check other possible answers below.
We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ANSWERED
Updated: February 12, 2024
Best Possible Answers
Users Also Searched For These Clues...
We think you're currently doing a Telegraph Cryptic crossword, and other users also searched for these clues:
Both ends of palace fixed with American's moneyStudent made one fizzy drink
Strict novelist shortly penning finales of the chapter
Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
---|---|---|
Telegraph Cryptic13 Feb 2024 | Across 18 | |
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 | A famous poker hand consisting of the Ace and King of spades | |
2 | Americans serving whiskey inside returned for large draught
The Guardian Cryptic -
06 Jun 2023 | The Guardian Cryptic / 06 Jun 2023 |
3 | Dad returned to collect notes that were copied
The Guardian Quiptic -
11 Jun 2001 | The Guardian Quiptic / 11 Jun 2001 |
4 | Ross and Rachel were on one (or were they?)
Telegraph Cross Atlantic -
01 Nov 2024 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 01 Nov 2024 |
5 | The number of cards in a deck of Spades | |
6 | Where "they were both naked, the man and his wife, and were not ashamed"
New York Times Mini -
08 Sep 2020 | New York Times Mini / 08 Sep 2020 |
7 | Wrestler returned inside box-like zone
The Guardian Cryptic -
02 Dec 2022 | The Guardian Cryptic / 02 Dec 2022 |