Crossword answer
POIGNANT
8 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 6 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, July 16, 2026
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POIGNANT
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POIGNANT is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 6 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Moving location where gunman occasionally hides (8)” in the The Guardian crossword on July 16, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
ACADEMIADark ___ (aesthetic associated with old libraries and tweed)
ECHIDNASOnly egg-laying mammals besides platypuses
OPENPLANLike an office designed for collaboration
CHANCEITTake a risk
RASPUTINInfamous Russian mystic
ASGOODASVirtually
OLDFRUITDear fellow died in our lift, putting that out of order
VIRGINALAncient poet stuck with an unusually old keyboard
MRSCLAUSArctic cookiemaker
ORATORIOOne making a speech at Number Ten - to music
RELEVANTOn point
SOBSTORYTearful tale
IDARESAY"Seems to me..."
CITATIONBibliography listing
Every appearance of POIGNANT (6)
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Jul 16, 2026
Moving location where gunman occasionally hides (8) · The Guardian · 16 Down
Oct 31, 2025
Heart-rending (8) · The Sun · 14 Down
Oct 31, 2025
Paignton demolished, arousing sympathy (8) · The Sun · 14 Down
Mar 25, 2025
Heart-rending · Eugene Sheffer · 33 Across
Nov 4, 2024
Heart-rending · Eugene Sheffer · 15 Across
Jul 12, 2019
Moving · Evening Standard · 33 Across