Puzzle A Ferocious Beast Just Over Half Still To Go In Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is ACROSTIC which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: ACROSTIC

Updated: October 14, 2023

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	99%	8		Exact Match!
	noun • a puzzle where you fill a square grid with words reading the same down as across • verse in which certain letters such as the first in each line form a word or message
	38%	8		They were sometimes described as being half-human and half-beast
	noun • one of a group of Celtic sea demons sometimes associated with the hostile power of nature
	38%	8		Half man, half tiger beast
	noun • a mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion

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The Guardian Cryptic15 Feb 2018	Down 1
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