Guardian Cryptic answers for October 16, 2026

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If Jack takes 3rd place, guaranteed to get hurt Crossword Clue Answer

This is the latest matching occurrence of the 7-letter Down clue in Guardian Cryptic Crossword, from October 16, 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 "If Jack takes 3rd place, guaranteed to get hurt"?

The answer to "If Jack takes 3rd place, guaranteed to get hurt" is INJURED (7 letters).

Where did the crossword clue "If Jack takes 3rd place, guaranteed to get hurt" appear?

This clue appeared in Guardian Cryptic Crossword on October 16, 2026. Use the full puzzle page to review every Across and Down clue.

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