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noun • large dark-colored scaleless marine eel found in temperate and tropical coastal waters; some used for food | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | Marine creatures known for their slimy texture | ||||||
noun • eellike cyclostome having a tongue with horny teeth in a round mouth surrounded by eight tentacles; feeds on dead or trapped fishes by boring into their bodies | ||||||||
| 27% | 13 | Spying eels | ||||||
noun • a secret listener to private conversations | ||||||||
Eels Crossword Clue
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CONGERS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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CONGERS
Updated: October 10, 2023
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| New York Times10 Jan 1977 | Down 40 | |
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