Herb bails out (5)

1 solution5 lettersCrypticLast seen 17 MAY 2026

THE ANSWER

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BASIL is the 5-letter answer to “Herb bails out (5)”, last seen in The Sun Cryptic Crossword on 17 May 2026.

Where this clue appeared

The Sun Cryptic Crossword17 MAY 2026

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