Guardian Cryptic answers for October 5, 2026
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Detour is confusing stranger Crossword Clue Answer
This is the latest matching occurrence of the 8-letter Down clue in Guardian Cryptic Crossword, from October 5, 2026. Reveal the answer one letter at a time, then check its crossing entries in the full grid. Earlier appearances are listed below when available.
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What is the answer to the crossword clue "Detour is confusing stranger"?
The answer to "Detour is confusing stranger" is OUTSIDER (8 letters).
Where did the crossword clue "Detour is confusing stranger" appear?
This clue appeared in Guardian Cryptic Crossword on October 5, 2026. Use the full puzzle page to review every Across and Down clue.