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Country Conserving Head Of Prehistoric Freshwater Creature Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
TERRAPIN which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
TERRAPIN
Updated: October 14, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "TERRAPIN" which means:
- noun
- • Any of various edible north american web-footed turtles living in fresh or brackish water
An example sentence would be:
- • "I saw a terrapin sunbathing on a rock."
- • "The terrapin swam gracefully through the water."
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| The Guardian Cryptic12 Jul 2021 | Across 6 | |
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