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Rank | Letters | Answer | Clue | |
1 | 99% | 7 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 31% | 7 | Rodents: those who fetch and carry, we're told | |
3 | 29% | 10 | Carry out a crime by breaking in to steal | |
Rodents Carry Out An Unusual Crime Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "DORMICE" which means:
- noun
- • Small furry-tailed squirrel-like old world rodent that becomes torpid in cold weather
An example sentence would be:
- • "The dormice hibernate during the winter months."
- • "The dormice build their nests high up in the trees."
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