9 5's friend to cowards, not converts — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 12–letter crossword clue “9 5's friend to cowards, not converts”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 11th Feb 2004. You can reveal the answer at your pace — one letter at a time or the whole word in one go. We also provide helpful extras where available: an AI-generated hint, a dictionary definition, other clues that share the same answer, and a jumbled-letters view for quick anagramming.
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The answer to “9 5's friend to cowards, not converts” is DOCTORWATSON (12 letters).
We last saw “9 5's friend to cowards, not converts” in Guardian Cryptic on 11th Feb 2004.
The 12-letter answer for “9 5's friend to cowards, not converts” is DOCTORWATSON.
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