Turncoat - Crossword Clue

Crossword Clue Last Updated: 27/02/2026

Below are possible answers for the crossword clue Turncoat.

8 letter answer(s) to turncoat

  1. a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)
  1. a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.
  2. break with established customs
  3. dissenters
  4. having deserted a cause or principle; "some provinces had proved recreant"; "renegade supporters of the usurper"
  5. someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw

3 letter answer(s) to turncoat

  1. a pad (usually made of hair) worn as part of a woman's coiffure
  2. a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible; "only a rotter would do that"; "kill the rat"; "throw the bum out"; "you cowardly little pukes!"; "the British call a contemptible person a `git'"
  3. any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse
  4. catch rats, especially with dogs
  5. desert one's party or group of friends, for example, for one's personal advantage
  6. employ scabs or strike breakers in
  7. give (hair) the appearance of being fuller by using a rat
  8. give away information about somebody; "He told on his classmate who had cheated on the exam"
  9. one who reveals confidential information in return for money
  10. someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
  11. take the place of work of someone on strike

Frequently asked questions about ‘Turncoat’

What's the best solution for Turncoat?

The most likely answer for the crossword clue Turncoat is RAT. Other possible answers include DEFECTOR, RENEGADE.

How many solutions are there for Turncoat?

We have found 3 possible answers for the crossword clue Turncoat.

Which crosswords feature clues like Turncoat?

Clues like Turncoat often appear in daily crosswords from publications such as The Observer Everyman, Financial Times Polymath, Daily Mail Quick, The Guardian Cryptic, The Observer Speedy, among others.


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