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Fish Quiver With Head Cut Off Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is HAKE which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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99%4Exact Match!
noun

• the lean flesh of a fish similar to cod

• any of several marine food fishes related to cod

27%4Fish experiences having head cut off
noun

• the fatty flesh of eel; an elongate fish found in fresh water in Europe and America; large eels are usually smoked or pickled

• voracious snakelike marine or freshwater fishes with smooth slimy usually scaleless skin and having a continuous vertical fin but no ventral fins

27%6Head of fish, with first bit cut off
noun

• A person who takes a nap

• A sheep stealer

• The head

• A machine used to raise the nap on cloth

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The Guardian Cryptic26 Jan 2018 Across 9
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