Guardian
Crossword Clue & Answers

13 May 2021
Last seen in: The Sun Cryptic

We found 14 answers for the crossword clue 'Guardian', the most recent of which was seen in the The Sun Cryptic.

We've seen this clue in both CRYPTIC and NON-CRYPTIC crossword publications.

We have given Guardian a popularity rating of 'Very Common' because it has featured in a numerous crossword publications and has multiple answers.

As well as being a clue we've also seen Guardian as an answer itself some 59 times.

Guardian is a single word clue made up of 8 letters.

We most recently saw this clue in 'The Sun Cryptic' on Thursday, 13 May 2021 with the answer being CUSTODIAN, we also found CUSTODIAN to be the most popular answer for this clue.

We've seen this clue in the following publications:

• The Sun Cryptic - 13 May 2021
• The Sun Cryptic - 27 Nov 2020
• Irish Independent - Simple - 6 May 2020

Definitions and usage

Before we get to our crossword answers for 'Guardian', take a look at the definitions and example uses below, sometimes these help you think of different words or phrases that are common to 'Guardian' and give you a hint.

• A person who cares for persons or property

Crossword Answers

5 Letters

ARGUS
Large brilliantly patterned East Indian pheasant

TUTOR
A person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.)

6 Letters

KEEPER
Someone in charge of other people; "am I my brother's keeper?"

7 Letters

CURATOR
The custodian of a collection (as a museum or library)

SPONSOR
An advocate who presents a person (as for an award or a degree or an introduction etc.)

TRUSTEE
A person (or institution) to whom legal title to property is entrusted to use for another's benefit

8 Letters

DEFENDER
A person who cares for persons or property

SENTINEL
A person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

SHIELDER
A person who cares for persons or property

TUTELARY
Providing protective supervision; watching over or safeguarding; "daycare that is educational and not just custodial"; "a guardian angel"; "tutelary gods"

WATCHDOG
A dog trained to guard property

9 Letters

CUSTODIAN
One having charge of buildings or grounds or animals

NEWSPAPER
The physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher; "when it began to rain he covered his head with a newspaper"

PROTECTOR
A person who cares for persons or property