Crossword answer
PRODIGAL
8 letters · Used for 5 different clues · 6 appearances · Last seen The Guardian, August 4, 2026
Letter pattern
PRODIGAL
Clues that lead to PRODIGAL
Most recent firstAbout PRODIGAL in crosswords
PRODIGAL is a 8-letter answer that has appeared 6 times in our database across 5 different clues. It was most recently the answer to “Extravagant – gold pair (anag) (8)” in the The Guardian crossword on August 4, 2026.
Other 8-letter answers
CITATIONBibliography listing
IDARESAY"Seems to me..."
ASGOODASVirtually
VIRGINALAncient poet stuck with an unusually old keyboard
ECHIDNASOnly egg-laying mammals besides platypuses
OLDFRUITDear fellow died in our lift, putting that out of order
ORATORIOOne making a speech at Number Ten - to music
OPENPLANLike an office designed for collaboration
CHANCEITTake a risk
RASPUTINInfamous Russian mystic
FRONTIERBorder
PRETASTEEarly sample
ACADEMIADark ___ (aesthetic associated with old libraries and tweed)
MRSCLAUSArctic cookiemaker
Every appearance of PRODIGAL (6)
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Aug 4, 2026
Extravagant – gold pair (anag) (8) · The Guardian · 3 Across
May 30, 2026
Squandering (8) · The Sun · 13 Down
May 30, 2026
Waster to provoke single girl (8) · The Sun · 13 Down
May 19, 2025
Extravagant · Eugene Sheffer · 42 Across
Jan 21, 2024
Extravagant · The Independent · 19 Across
Jun 16, 2023
Wasteful · Evening Standard · 31 Down