Anchor initially delayed scoundrel (6)

1 solution6 lettersCrypticLast seen 15 APR 2026

THE ANSWER

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DROGUE is the 6-letter answer to “Anchor initially delayed scoundrel (6)”, last seen in The Sun Cryptic Crossword on 15 April 2026.

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The Sun Cryptic Crossword15 APR 2026

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