Hysterically protecting Heather (5)

1 solution5 lettersCrypticLast seen 23 MAY 2026

THE ANSWER

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ERICA is the 5-letter answer to “Hysterically protecting Heather (5)”, last seen in The Sun Cryptic Crossword on 23 May 2026.

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The Sun Cryptic Crossword23 MAY 2026

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Four other clues in the database also answer ERICA.

Heather I caught in time (5)ERICA Female given name, and plant from the Heath genus (5)ERICA American protects Heather (5)ERICA Female given name, common in the West and also in Japan (5)ERICA

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