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2 | 37% | 8 | Resembles an eel but is not a true eel | |
3 | 37% | 13 | Traditional method of cooking eel or eel-like fish | |
Vicious Eel Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MORAY" which means:
- noun
- • Family of brightly colored voracious eels of warm coastal waters; generally nonaggressive to humans but larger species are dangerous if provoked
An example sentence would be:
- • "The diver encountered a large moray while exploring the coral reef."
- • "The moray's distinctive pattern helps it blend into its rocky habitat."
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Clue Last Found In...
Source | #Number | Answer |
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New York Times28 Aug 1988 | Down 35 | |
New York Times30 Dec 1986 | Down 7 | |
New York Times02 Dec 1979 | Across 81 | |
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