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Nickname For An Octopus Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is INKY which was last seen in the Telegraph Cross Atlantic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: INKY

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RankLettersAnswerClue
199%4Exact Match!
223%9 Large octopus-like cephalopod with a fragile papery shell
323%10 Squid or octopus, for example

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "INKY" which means:

    adjective satellite
  • • Of the color of black ink
  • adjective
  • • Of the colour of ink, especially black ink; dark.
  • • Spattered or stained with ink.
  • • Dark-skinned; black.

An example sentence would be:

  • • "She wrote a letter with an inky pen."
  • • "The inky darkness of the night made it hard to see."

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Telegraph Cross Atlantic20 Aug 2024 Across 22
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