Friar stabbed, not the first — Crossword Clue
Stuck on the 4–letter crossword clue “Friar stabbed, not the first”? This page covers its appearance in Guardian Cryptic on 16th Feb 2026. 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 “Friar stabbed, not the first” is TUCK (4 letters).
We last saw “Friar stabbed, not the first” in Guardian Cryptic on 16th Feb 2026.
The 4-letter answer for “Friar stabbed, not the first” is TUCK.
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