Crossword answer

DERAIL

6 letters · Used for 3 different clues · 3 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 2, 2026

Letter pattern

DERAIL

Starts with D, ends with L · 6 letters

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Clues that lead to DERAIL

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Throw off course dishonest type with journalist when backsliding (6)6The GuardianAug 2, 2026 Go off track6New York TimesJan 28, 2025 Prevent queen entering Irish parliament6The IndependentNov 27, 2024

About DERAIL in crosswords

DERAIL is a 6-letter answer that has appeared 3 times in our database across 3 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Throw off course dishonest type with journalist when backsliding (6)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 2, 2026.

Other 6-letter answers

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Every appearance of DERAIL (3)

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Aug 2, 2026

Throw off course dishonest type with journalist when backsliding (6) · The Guardian · 12 Across

Jan 28, 2025

Go off track · New York Times · 14 Across

Nov 27, 2024

Prevent queen entering Irish parliament · The Independent · 8 Down