The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 6 letter word GUINEA which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2000.
Former British coin crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| GUINEA | 33 % | 6 |
| SOVEREIGN | 33 % | 9 |
| GROAT | 33 % | 5 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Former British coin
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- shilling
- penny
- guinea
- sovereign
- farthing
- twopence
- halfpenny
- fourpence
- threepence
- crown
- florin
- crowning
Crossword Answer definitions
GUINEA noun- A person of Italian descent.
- A gold coin originally worth twenty shillings; later (from 1717 until the adoption of decimal currency) standardised at a value of twenty-one shillings.
- Any of several African birds of the family Numididae (6 species) resembling partridges.
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