| Mouse, to a cat | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            25 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Deer, to a lion | 
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            | Hunter's victim (4) | 
            Puzzler | 
            21 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Hunted creature (4) | 
            The Times Concise | 
            15 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Beg out loud for victim | 
            The Telegraph Toughie | 
            15 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Salmon, to bears | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            12 Oct 2025 | 
          
          
            | Opposite of 39-Down | 
            USA Today | 
            26 Sep 2025 | 
          
          
            | Mouse, to a cat | 
            USA Today | 
            02 Sep 2025 | 
          
          
            | Raptor dropping bone for raven | 
            The Times Cryptic | 
            30 Aug 2025 | 
          
          
            | Bottom of the food chain, say | 
            New York Times | 
            19 Aug 2025 | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            LA Times Mini | 
            17 Aug 2025 | 
          
          
            | Hunted beast | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            17 Aug 2025 | 
          
          
            | Mice, to owls | 
            USA Today | 
            12 Aug 2025 | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            The Telegraph Mini | 
            07 Aug 2025 | 
          
          
            | Predator's target | 
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            | Loud appeal - one might be caught (4) | 
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            | A to : suffering from? | 
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            | Animal that is caught and killed for food (4) | 
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            | Hen, to a fox | 
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            | Beg audibly for a victim (4) | 
             | 
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            | Animal that is hunted by another for food (4) | 
             | 
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            | Quarry | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            02 Jun 2025 | 
          
          
            | Wildebeests, to lions | 
            USA Today | 
            01 Jun 2025 | 
          
          
            | 2022 "Predator" prequel | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            24 May 2025 | 
          
          
            | Hunter's intended victim | 
            The Times Concise | 
            19 May 2025 | 
          
          
            | Snoop around Middlesex for a victim (4) | 
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            | Hunter's victim | 
            Mirror Tea Time | 
            14 May 2025 | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            01 May 2025 | 
          
          
            | Gazelle, to a cheetah | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            20 Apr 2025 | 
          
          
            | Winger short of very big game (4) | 
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            | Loudly plead for Merlin's victim? (4) | 
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            | Quarry | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            24 Mar 2025 | 
          
          
            | As victim, pray to be heard (4) | 
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            | Hunter's quarry | 
            Commuter | 
            26 Feb 2025 | 
          
          
            | Say some prayers for the victim! | 
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            | Quarry | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            22 Jan 2025 | 
          
          
            | Raptor dropping bone in quarry | 
            The Telegraph Toughie | 
            16 Jan 2025 | 
          
          
            | Mongoose, to a snake ... or snake, to a mongoose | 
            Universal | 
            02 Jan 2025 | 
          
          
            | Heard to ask deity for quarry (4) | 
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            | What a predator catches for dinner | 
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            | Animal's victim | 
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            | A fly, to a spider | 
            Newsday | 
            24 Dec 2024 | 
          
          
            | Food to a predator | 
             | 
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            | Fly, to a spider | 
            USA Today | 
            11 Dec 2024 | 
          
          
            | Victim's appeal heard | 
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            | Hunted | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            04 Dec 2024 | 
          
          
            | Reportedly ask for victim (4) | 
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            | Animal's quarry about to enter sides of property (4) | 
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            | Bird of ___, bird that kills and eats animals (4) | 
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            | Wildebeest, to lions | 
            Universal | 
            14 Nov 2024 | 
          
          
            | Arnold Schwarzenegger's character in the movie "Predator," e.g. | 
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            | Predator's catch | 
             | 
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            | Mice, to an owl | 
            USA Today | 
            02 Nov 2024 | 
          
          
            | Pretty teetotaller went as target (4) | 
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            | Deer to the lion | 
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            | Natural food of the osprey (4) | 
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            | A ___ to : suffering from? | 
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            | Ask out loud for something to eat | 
            The Times Cryptic | 
            14 Oct 2024 | 
          
          
            | What a hunter hunts | 
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            | __ on; victimize | 
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            | Animals which are hunted | 
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            | One hunted | 
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            | Make an entreaty, we hear, for the quarry (4) | 
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            | Victim | 
            Puzzler Backwords | 
            29 Aug 2024 | 
          
          
            | Deer, to a lion | 
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            | Be very nosy about closure of stone quarry | 
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            | Snoop round English quarry (4) | 
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            | Mice, to owls | 
            Universal | 
            19 Aug 2024 | 
          
          
            | Zebra, to a lion | 
             | 
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            | Target | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            16 Aug 2024 | 
          
          
            | Quarry, victim | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            09 Aug 2024 | 
          
          
            | Deer, to a lion | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Bird of ___ (eagle or vulture) | 
            Newsday | 
            05 Aug 2024 | 
          
          
            | Victim | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            04 Aug 2024 | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            27 Jul 2024 | 
          
          
            | Lion's food? | 
             | 
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            | Victim's chat with God overheard (4) | 
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            | A victim (4) | 
             | 
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            | Victim has to talk to God out loud (4) | 
            Puzzler Cryptic | 
            03 Jul 2024 | 
          
          
            | "Predator" prequel | 
            USA Today Quick | 
            29 Jun 2024 | 
          
          
            | Animal that's stalked by another animal | 
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            | Seek divine intervention, we hear, for animals of the chase (4) | 
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            | Deer, to a lion | 
             | 
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            | Not avoiding booze, quite a target | 
             | 
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            | Predator's goal | 
            The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | 
            09 Jun 2024 | 
          
          
            | What a predator hunts (4) | 
             | 
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            | When speaking, beg for quarry | 
            The Times Quick Cryptic | 
            22 May 2024 | 
          
          
            | Be nosy about the East being victim to it (4) | 
             | 
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            | Pray out loud for victim (4) | 
             | 
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            | 2002 novel by Michael Crichton | 
            Mirror Quiz | 
            19 May 2024 | 
          
          
            | Sea lions, to sharks | 
            Universal | 
            18 May 2024 | 
          
          
            | Ask audibly for quarry | 
            Mirror Cryptic | 
            12 May 2024 | 
          
          
            | Victim | 
            Mirror Quick | 
            12 May 2024 | 
          
          
            | Predator's counterpart | 
             | 
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            | Fly, to a Venus flytrap | 
            Universal | 
            25 Apr 2024 | 
          
          
            | Pray out loud for hunter's quarry (4) | 
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            | Animal's quarry | 
             | 
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            | Birds of ___ (Margot Robbie movie) | 
             | 
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            | Snoop around back of slate quarry | 
             | 
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            | Heard to plead for the victim (4) | 
             | 
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            | Victim of a hunt (4) | 
             | 
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            | Bird of __ (eagle or vulture) | 
            Newsday | 
            18 Mar 2024 | 
          
          
            | A victim or quarry (4) | 
             | 
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            | Predator's catch | 
             | 
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            | Rarely the winner in a nature documentary | 
            New York Times | 
            07 Mar 2024 | 
          
          
            | Something which is hunted | 
             | 
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            | 2022 film in the "Predator" franchise | 
             | 
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            | Bird of __ (eagle or vulture) | 
            Newsday | 
            19 Feb 2024 | 
          
          
            | Intended victim | 
             | 
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            | Mouse, to a cat | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            10 Feb 2024 | 
          
          
            | An animal that is caught and killed by another for food (4) | 
             | 
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            | Hope audibly for a quarry | 
             | 
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            | Wild catch? | 
            New York Times | 
            21 Dec 2023 | 
          
          
            | Food to a predator | 
             | 
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            | Ants, to anteaters | 
            USA Today | 
            09 Dec 2023 | 
          
          
            | What a wolf wolfs? | 
             | 
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            | 2002 novel by Michael Crichton | 
            Mirror Quiz | 
            01 Dec 2023 | 
          
          
            | Predator's quest | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Small game, often | 
            New York Times | 
            19 Nov 2023 | 
          
          
            | Victim has to talk to God out loud (4) | 
            Puzzler Cryptic | 
            07 Nov 2023 | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            20 Oct 2023 | 
          
          
            | Target of a wildlife attack | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            18 Sep 2023 | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            08 Sep 2023 | 
          
          
            | Ants, to anteaters | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Deer, to a lion | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Mouse, to an owl | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Predator's food, say | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            The Times Concise | 
            13 Aug 2023 | 
          
          
            | Victim | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            10 Aug 2023 | 
          
          
            | Victim | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            04 Aug 2023 | 
          
          
            | Hares, to a lynx | 
            USA Today | 
            26 Jul 2023 | 
          
          
            | Animal that's not at the top of the food chain | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            20 Jul 2023 | 
          
          
            | Deer, to a lion | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Target of stalking | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            10 Jun 2023 | 
          
          
            | Predator's quarry | 
            The Times Concise | 
            09 Jun 2023 | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            03 Jun 2023 | 
          
          
            | Mouse, to a cat | 
            Universal | 
            29 May 2023 | 
          
          
            | Deer, to a lion or leopard | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            14 May 2023 | 
          
          
            | Predator's target | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            Newsday | 
            29 Apr 2023 | 
          
          
            | Seals, to a 14-Across | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            20 Apr 2023 | 
          
          
            | Victim | 
            The Guardian Quick | 
            18 Apr 2023 | 
          
          
            | Salmon, to bears | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            06 Apr 2023 | 
          
          
            | Aptly named "Predator" prequel | 
            Universal | 
            10 Mar 2023 | 
          
          
            | Insect, to a Venus flytrap | 
            Universal | 
            03 Mar 2023 | 
          
          
            | Gazelle, to a cheetah | 
            New York Times | 
            06 Feb 2023 | 
          
          
            | Fly, to a spider | 
            Family Time | 
            05 Feb 2023 | 
          
          
            | Lion's target | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Fly, to a spider | 
            Universal | 
            08 Jan 2023 | 
          
          
            | Rabbits and chickens, for foxes | 
            USA Today | 
            31 Dec 2022 | 
          
          
            | Food, potentially | 
            New York Times | 
            21 Dec 2022 | 
          
          
            | Hunter's object | 
            The Guardian Quick | 
            19 Dec 2022 | 
          
          
            | Zebra, to a lion | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Deer, to a lion | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Target for hunters | 
            Family Time | 
            30 Oct 2022 | 
          
          
            | 'Predator' prequel starring Amber Midthunder | 
            USA Today | 
            28 Oct 2022 | 
          
          
            | Beg audibly for quarry | 
            The Times Cryptic | 
            26 Sep 2022 | 
          
          
            | 2022 prequel film in the "Predator" franchise | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            22 Sep 2022 | 
          
          
            | Predator's target | 
            Family Time | 
            18 Sep 2022 | 
          
          
            | Victim, quarry | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            12 Sep 2022 | 
          
          
            | Ant, to anteaters | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Deer, to a lion | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Hunted animal | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            25 Jul 2022 | 
          
          
            | Ants, for aardvarks | 
            Newsday | 
            10 Jul 2022 | 
          
          
            | Flies, to a spider | 
            USA Today | 
            23 Jun 2022 | 
          
          
            | Victimize, with ''on'' | 
            Newsday | 
            19 Jun 2022 | 
          
          
            | Deer, to a lion | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Predator's catch that's a homophone of a synonym of "beg" | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Mouse, to a cat? | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | "Birds of ___" | 
            Universal | 
            13 Apr 2022 | 
          
          
            | Ants, to an anteater | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Animal hunted and killed for food | 
            Irish Times Simplex | 
            04 Apr 2022 | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            24 Mar 2022 | 
          
          
            | Deer and elk, to a wolf | 
            USA Today | 
            20 Mar 2022 | 
          
          
            | Hunted animal | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            14 Mar 2022 | 
          
          
            | Hunted animal | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            08 Mar 2022 | 
          
          
            | Fish, to bears | 
            USA Today | 
            08 Mar 2022 | 
          
          
            | Lion's potential meal | 
            Family Time | 
            14 Feb 2022 | 
          
          
            | Predator's target | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Flies, to a spider | 
            USA Today | 
            18 Jan 2022 | 
          
          
            | Mice, to owls | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            03 Jan 2022 | 
          
          
            | Target for hunters | 
            Family Time | 
            13 Dec 2021 | 
          
          
            | Object of a pursuit | 
            USA Today | 
            11 Dec 2021 | 
          
          
            | Krill, to a whale | 
            Universal | 
            17 Nov 2021 | 
          
          
            | Speak up for the man upstairs on the radio game | 
            Irish Times Crosaire | 
            10 Nov 2021 | 
          
          
            | Mouse, for a cat | 
            Universal | 
            03 Nov 2021 | 
          
          
            | Eagle's quest | 
            Canadiana | 
            01 Nov 2021 | 
          
          
            | Crichton novel with evil nanorobots | 
            Newsday | 
            16 Oct 2021 | 
          
          
            | Hunted animal | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            12 Oct 2021 | 
          
          
            | Aphids, to ladybugs | 
            New York Times | 
            03 Oct 2021 | 
          
          
            | Flies, to spiders | 
            USA Today | 
            01 Oct 2021 | 
          
          
            | One being hunted | 
            The Washington Post | 
            30 Sep 2021 | 
          
          
            | One being hunted | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            30 Sep 2021 | 
          
          
            | Mice, to hawks | 
            USA Today | 
            10 Sep 2021 | 
          
          
            | Animal hunted for food | 
            Irish Times Simplex | 
            09 Aug 2021 | 
          
          
            | Avian predator ignoring unusually large target  | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            The Times Concise | 
            01 Aug 2021 | 
          
          
            | Food chain link, maybe | 
            Universal | 
            03 Jun 2021 | 
          
          
            | Predator's target | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Rat, to a hawk | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Hunter's quarry | 
            The Washington Post | 
            24 May 2021 | 
          
          
            | Hunter's quarry | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            24 May 2021 | 
          
          
            | Waterfowl, for eagles | 
            Newsday | 
            16 May 2021 | 
          
          
            | Seals, to great white sharks | 
            New York Times | 
            04 May 2021 | 
          
          
            | Voles, to owls | 
            USA Today | 
            02 May 2021 | 
          
          
            | Deer, to a lion, e.g. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Small game, often | 
            New York Times | 
            16 Apr 2021 | 
          
          
            | Warthogs, to lions | 
            USA Today | 
            14 Apr 2021 | 
          
          
            | Hunted animal | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            17 Mar 2021 | 
          
          
            | Rodent, to a raptor | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            04 Mar 2021 | 
          
          
            | Mice, to weasels | 
            USA Today | 
            24 Feb 2021 | 
          
          
            | Food chain link, perhaps | 
            USA Today | 
            09 Feb 2021 | 
          
          
            | Chipmunk, to an owl | 
            The Washington Post Sunday | 
            07 Feb 2021 | 
          
          
            | Predator's catch | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | "Birds of ___," superhero film directed by Cathy Yan which is one of the highest-grossing films of 2020 | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Rodents, to snakes | 
            USA Today | 
            30 Dec 2020 | 
          
          
            | Hunted beast | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            27 Dec 2020 | 
          
          
            | Victim | 
            Canadiana | 
            21 Dec 2020 | 
          
          
            | Seals, to sharks | 
            The Washington Post | 
            18 Nov 2020 | 
          
          
            | Seals, to sharks | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            18 Nov 2020 | 
          
          
            | Lion's food? | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Hunt quarry | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            18 Oct 2020 | 
          
          
            | Mice, to cats | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            24 Sep 2020 | 
          
          
            | Predator's catch in the wild? | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Predator's quarry | 
            Universal | 
            24 Aug 2020 | 
          
          
            | "Birds of ___," 2020 superhero film starring Margot Robbie | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Predator's catch | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Lion's meal | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Leopard's lunch | 
            Newsday | 
            01 Aug 2020 | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            13 Jul 2020 | 
          
          
            | Food to a predator | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Speak up for the man upstairs on the radio in game | 
            Irish Times Crosaire | 
            24 Jun 2020 | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            23 Jun 2020 | 
          
          
            | Gazelle, to a cheetah | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            20 Jun 2020 | 
          
          
            | Lion's meal | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Snoop around English quarry | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Animal hunted and killed for food | 
            Irish Times Simplex | 
            22 May 2020 | 
          
          
            | Mice, to owls | 
            Newsday | 
            17 May 2020 | 
          
          
            | They're low on the food chain | 
            New York Times | 
            16 May 2020 | 
          
          
            | Food chain link | 
            New York Times | 
            10 May 2020 | 
          
          
            | Worm, to the early bird | 
            Universal | 
            24 Apr 2020 | 
          
          
            | Zebra, to a lion | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Game | 
            New York Times | 
            29 Feb 2020 | 
          
          
            | Hunted animals | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Hunted animals | 
            New York Times | 
            12 Feb 2020 | 
          
          
            | Hunted animal | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Deer, to a cougar | 
            Universal | 
            19 Jan 2020 | 
          
          
            | Victim, quarry | 
            The Times Concise | 
            23 Dec 2019 | 
          
          
            | Part of a food chain | 
            Newsday | 
            28 Nov 2019 | 
          
          
            | Seal, to an orca | 
            USA Today | 
            10 Nov 2019 | 
          
          
            | Gazelles, for cheetahs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Gazelles, for cheetahs | 
            New York Times | 
            28 Oct 2019 | 
          
          
            | Lion's meal | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Any hunted animal | 
            Newsday | 
            17 Sep 2019 | 
          
          
            | Food to a predator | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Flies, to frogs | 
            USA Today | 
            06 Sep 2019 | 
          
          
            | Rats, to ratters | 
            USA Today | 
            23 Aug 2019 | 
          
          
            | 7-Across, to an aardvark | 
            The Washington Post | 
            11 Aug 2019 | 
          
          
            | 7-Across, to an aardvark | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            11 Aug 2019 | 
          
          
            | Field mouse, to an owl | 
            Universal | 
            30 Jul 2019 | 
          
          
            | Wildebeest, for a lion | 
            Universal | 
            26 May 2019 | 
          
          
            | Deer, to a tiger | 
            The Washington Post Sunday | 
            26 May 2019 | 
          
          
            | Zebra, to a lion | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | One being hunted | 
            The Washington Post | 
            22 May 2019 | 
          
          
            | One being hunted | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            22 May 2019 | 
          
          
            | Bird of ___ (eagle or falcon, e.g.) | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Hunted animal | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Meal that's in flight? | 
            The New Yorker | 
            29 Apr 2019 | 
          
          
            | Zebra, to a lion | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            22 Apr 2019 | 
          
          
            | Ants, to anteaters | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            08 Apr 2019 | 
          
          
            | Hunter's quarry | 
            Newsday | 
            07 Apr 2019 | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            24 Feb 2019 | 
          
          
            | Pyre constructed for target in wild | 
            The Sun Two Speed | 
            24 Feb 2019 | 
          
          
            | Predator's meal | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Mice, to owls | 
            Jonesin | 
            29 Jan 2019 | 
          
          
            | Deer, to a lion | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Mosquitoes, to bats | 
            USA Today | 
            13 Jan 2019 | 
          
          
            | Toads, to 1 Across | 
            Newsday | 
            12 Jan 2019 | 
          
          
            | Flies, to frogs | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Rats, to ratters | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Mosquitoes, to bats | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | 7-Across, to an aardvark | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | One being hunted | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Field mouse, to an owl | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Zebra, to a lion | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Wildebeest, for a lion | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Ants, to anteaters | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            New York Times | 
            31 Dec 2018 | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            Eugene Sheffer | 
            21 Dec 2018 | 
          
          
            | Hunted animal | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            15 Dec 2018 | 
          
          
            | Seals, to orcas | 
            USA Today | 
            26 Nov 2018 | 
          
          
            | Food for raptors sparsely, evenly presented  | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Swindler's victim | 
            Newsday | 
            09 Nov 2018 | 
          
          
            | Feed (on) | 
            Newsday | 
            25 Oct 2018 | 
          
          
            | Mice, to snakes | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            30 Jul 2018 | 
          
          
            | Potential dinner | 
            New York Times | 
            29 Jul 2018 | 
          
          
            | Lion's food? | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Hunted animal | 
            New York Times | 
            25 Jun 2018 | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            Family Time | 
            17 Jun 2018 | 
          
          
            | Victim | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            27 May 2018 | 
          
          
            | Food chain victim | 
            USA Today | 
            23 May 2018 | 
          
          
            | Victim | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            10 May 2018 | 
          
          
            | Hunted animal | 
             | 
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            | Lion's lunch | 
            Universal | 
            23 Mar 2018 | 
          
          
            | Food to a predator | 
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            | Zebra, to a lion | 
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            | Victimize, with ''on'' | 
            Newsday | 
            11 Feb 2018 | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            The Washington Post | 
            16 Jan 2018 | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            16 Jan 2018 | 
          
          
            | Mice, to owls | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            15 Jan 2018 | 
          
          
            | Mice, to owls | 
            The Washington Post | 
            15 Jan 2018 | 
          
          
            | Hunted one | 
            The Washington Post | 
            12 Jan 2018 | 
          
          
            | Hunted one | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            12 Jan 2018 | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
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            | Mice, to owls | 
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            | Game | 
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            | Hunted one | 
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            | Quarry | 
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            | Seals, to orcas | 
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            | Hunted animal | 
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            | Potential dinner | 
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            | Food chain victim | 
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            | Victim | 
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            | Mice, to snakes | 
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            | Seals, to polar bears | 
            The Washington Post Sunday | 
            31 Dec 2017 | 
          
          
            | Target seen leaving Pyrenees | 
            Irish Times Crosaire | 
            20 Dec 2017 | 
          
          
            | Aphids, to ladybugs | 
            USA Today | 
            08 Dec 2017 | 
          
          
            | A gazelle, to a lion | 
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            | Hunter's quarry | 
            Universal | 
            27 Nov 2017 | 
          
          
            | Sparsely separates these characters — victims  | 
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            | Animal hunted for food | 
            Irish Times Simplex | 
            16 Oct 2017 | 
          
          
            | Bird of __ (eagle or vulture) | 
            Newsday | 
            03 Oct 2017 | 
          
          
            | Flies, to spiders | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            03 Sep 2017 | 
          
          
            | Quarry, target | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            30 Jul 2017 | 
          
          
            | Gazelles, to cheetahs | 
            Jonesin | 
            18 Jul 2017 | 
          
          
            | Ants, to aardvarks | 
            Newsday | 
            07 Jun 2017 | 
          
          
            | Carnivore's catch | 
            USA Today | 
            21 Apr 2017 | 
          
          
            | Animal hunted for food | 
            Family Time | 
            10 Apr 2017 | 
          
          
            | Hunted | 
            New York Times | 
            17 Mar 2017 | 
          
          
            | Worms, to robins | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            12 Mar 2017 | 
          
          
            | Worms, to robins | 
            The Washington Post | 
            12 Mar 2017 | 
          
          
            | Fly, to a spider | 
            Newsday | 
            07 Mar 2017 | 
          
          
            | Mice, to cats | 
            The Washington Post | 
            27 Feb 2017 | 
          
          
            | Victim | 
            Thomas Joseph | 
            14 Feb 2017 | 
          
          
            | Mice, to owls | 
            Premier Sunday | 
            22 Jan 2017 | 
          
          
            | Hunted | 
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            | Carnivore's catch | 
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            | Aphids, to ladybugs | 
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            | Hunter's quarry | 
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            | Worms, to robins | 
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            | Carnivore's target | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            29 Dec 2016 | 
          
          
            | Crichton thriller about marauding swarms of nanobots | 
            The Chronicle of Higher Education | 
            25 Nov 2016 | 
          
          
            | Antelopes, to lions | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            02 Nov 2016 | 
          
          
            | Rat, to a rat terrier | 
            USA Today | 
            02 Nov 2016 | 
          
          
            | Flies, to spiders | 
            New York Times | 
            08 Aug 2016 | 
          
          
            | Ferret circling European animal that's hunted | 
            The Telegraph Cryptic | 
            27 Jul 2016 | 
          
          
            | Gazelles, to cheetahs | 
            Family Time | 
            10 Jul 2016 | 
          
          
            | Wild catch? | 
            New York Times | 
            24 Jun 2016 | 
          
          
            | Mouse, to an owl | 
            Wall Street Journal | 
            07 Jun 2016 | 
          
          
            | Food chain victim | 
            Universal | 
            18 May 2016 | 
          
          
            | Hunter's target | 
            LA Times Daily | 
            10 May 2016 | 
          
          
            | Impala, to a lion | 
            Jonesin | 
            03 May 2016 | 
          
          
            | The hunted | 
            Universal | 
            04 Apr 2016 | 
          
          
            | Hunted animal | 
            The Washington Post | 
            19 Feb 2016 | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            Newsday | 
            18 Feb 2016 | 
          
          
            | Zebras, to lions | 
            Family Time | 
            07 Feb 2016 | 
          
          
            | Sparrow, to a sparrow hawk | 
            New York Times | 
            10 Jan 2016 | 
          
          
            | Fish, to herons | 
            USA Today | 
            04 Jan 2016 | 
          
          
            | Wild catch? | 
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            | Sparrow, to a sparrow hawk | 
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            | Flies, to spiders | 
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            | Hunter's target | 
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            | Carnivore's target | 
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            | Predator's quarry | 
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            | Antelopes, to lions | 
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            | Crichton thriller about marauding swarms of nanobots | 
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            | Fish, to herons | 
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            | Rat, to a rat terrier | 
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            | Victim | 
            The Telegraph Quick | 
            30 Oct 2015 | 
          
          
            | Animal hunted for food | 
            Universal | 
            23 Oct 2015 | 
          
          
            | Enquire about killer's penultimate victim  | 
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            | Hunter's quarry | 
            Family Time | 
            26 Jul 2015 | 
          
          
            | Quarry | 
            Canadiana | 
            15 Jun 2015 | 
          
          
            | Target in the wild | 
            Universal | 
            15 Mar 2015 | 
          
          
            | Predator's dinner | 
            USA Today | 
            14 Mar 2015 | 
          
          
            | Target in the wild | 
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            | Animal hunted for food | 
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            | Mice, to owls | 
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            | Hunter's quarry | 
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            | Fly, to a spider | 
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            | Predator's dinner | 
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            | Krill, to blue whales | 
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            | It's hunted | 
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            | Ants, for an anteater | 
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            | Mice, to owls | 
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            | Quarry | 
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            | Rats, to cats | 
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            | Mouse, to a mouser | 
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            | Quarry | 
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            | Victimize, with "on" | 
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            | Quarry | 
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            | Small animals, often | 
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            | Fish, to herons | 
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            | Zebras, to lions | 
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            | The hunted | 
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            | Food-chain victims | 
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            | Quarry | 
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            | Any hunted animal | 
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            | Gazelle, to a cheetah | 
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            | Carnivore's catch | 
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            | Quarry | 
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            | It's gnus to the lions | 
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            | Animal lower on the food chain, relatively speaking | 
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            | Hunter's quarry | 
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            | Hunter's quarry | 
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            | Hunter's quest | 
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            | Mice, to 15-Across | 
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            | Fly, to a spider | 
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            | Stalker's object | 
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            | Mice, to cats | 
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            | Hunted beast | 
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            | Flies, to a spider | 
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            | Rabbits, to eagles, e.g. | 
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            | Carnivore's quest | 
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            | Fish, to a fish eagle | 
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            | What a predator follows | 
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            | Hunted animals | 
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            | Fly, to a spider | 
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            | Chicken, to a chicken hawk | 
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            | Zebras, to lions | 
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            | Game to go after | 
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            | Game to pursue | 
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            | Game to go after | 
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            | Hunted ones | 
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            | Hunted one | 
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            | Game to pursue | 
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            | Fish, for 46-Across | 
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            | Hunted | 
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            | Cobra, to a mongoose | 
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            | Victimize, with "on" | 
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            | Hares, to hounds | 
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            | Rodent, to a raptor | 
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            | Elands, to lions | 
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            | Carnivore's victim | 
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            | Little game, perhaps | 
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            | Hunted | 
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            | Quarry | 
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            | Zebras, to lions | 
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            | Mice, to owls | 
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            | Hunted animal | 
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            | '03 Tiamat album | 
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            | What rock stars are to rabid fans | 
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            | Christina Aguilera: "Birds of ___" | 
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            | Mouse, to a cat | 
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            | Zebras, to lions | 
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            | It's gnus to the lions | 
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            | Rats, to cats | 
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            | Flies, to spiders | 
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            | It's gnus to the lions | 
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            | Quarry | 
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            | Fly, to a spider | 
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            | Food chain part | 
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            | Be raptorial | 
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            | Part of a food chain | 
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            | Raptor's victim | 
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            | Snake, to a mongoose | 
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            | Raptor's victim | 
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            | Zebra, to a lion | 
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            | Target in the wild | 
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            | Small game, e.g. | 
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            | Mouse, to an owl | 
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            | Hunted one | 
             | 
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            | Hunted animal | 
             | 
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            | The hunted | 
             | 
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            | Fish, to an eagle | 
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            | Hunted animals | 
             | 
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            | Hunted one | 
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            | The chased | 
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            | Game in the woods, maybe | 
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            | Mouse, to an owl | 
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            | Gazelles, to cheetahs | 
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            | Quarry | 
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            | Con victim | 
             | 
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            | Hunted animal | 
             | 
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            | Hunted animal | 
             | 
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            | Zebras, to lions | 
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            | Rodent, to a raptor | 
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            | Hunted animals | 
             | 
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            | Wilderness target | 
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            | Mosquito, to a bat | 
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            | Michael Crichton novel | 
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            | Hunted animal | 
             | 
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            | Antelopes, to cheetahs | 
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            | Mice, to cats | 
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            | Hunted one | 
             | 
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            | Easy mark | 
             | 
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            | Eagle's objective | 
             | 
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            | Fish to hawk e.g. | 
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            | Predator's dinner | 
             | 
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            | Mice, to owls | 
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            | Wilderness target | 
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            | Target in the wild | 
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            | Seals, to killer whales | 
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            | Elephants, to an elephant hunter | 
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            | Chicken, to a chicken hawk | 
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            | Zebras, for lions | 
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            | Hunter's target | 
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            | Hunter's quarry | 
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            | Target in the wild | 
             | 
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            | The hunted | 
             | 
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            | Wilderness target | 
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            | Victimize, with "on" | 
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            | Mice vis- -vis snakes | 
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            | 2002 Michael Crichton novel about nanotechnology | 
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            | Food-chain link | 
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            | Fair game | 
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            | Stalker's victim | 
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            | Fly, to a spider | 
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            | Carnivore's quarry | 
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            | Bird of ___ | 
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            | Fish, to herons, e.g. | 
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            | Carnivore's victim | 
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            | Sitting duck, potentially | 
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            | Mouse, to an owl | 
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            | Hunter's quarry | 
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            | Kestrel's quarry | 
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            | Bugs, to Elmer | 
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            | Fair game | 
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            | Mouse, to an owl | 
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            | Hunted animal | 
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            | Quarry | 
             | 
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            | Target | 
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            | Virtually anything, to a grizzly | 
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            | Hares, to hounds | 
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            | Mosquitoes, to dragonflies | 
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            | Hares, to hounds | 
             | 
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            | Target | 
             | 
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            | Stalked one | 
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            | Snakes, to mongooses | 
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            | Mouse, to a 27-Across | 
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            | Word in many John Sandford bestsellers | 
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            | Victim | 
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            | Snakes, to mongooses | 
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            | Carnivore's victim | 
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            | Swindler's victim | 
             | 
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            | Mouse, to a hawk | 
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            | Mice, to cats | 
             | 
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            | Carnivore's victim | 
             | 
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            | The hunted | 
             | 
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            | Wolves, for wolfhounds | 
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            | Hunted animal | 
             | 
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            | Mosquitoes, to dragonflies | 
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            | Moving targets? | 
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            | Mouse, to an owl | 
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            | Serengeti victims | 
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            | Hares, to hounds, e.g. | 
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            | Moose, to wolves | 
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            | Victim | 
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            | Whom a hunter hunts | 
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            | Small game, e.g. | 
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            | The hunted | 
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            | Flies, to spiders | 
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            | Object of lion's pursuit | 
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            | Antelopes, to cheetahs | 
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            | Hunter's target | 
             | 
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            | Hare, to a hound, e.g. | 
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            | Rabbit, to an eagle | 
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            | Raptor's victim | 
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            | Food chain link | 
             | 
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            | Predator's quarry | 
             | 
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            | Game, maybe | 
             | 
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            | Victim | 
             | 
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            | Small game, e.g. | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Hunter's target | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Impala, to a lion | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Gazelle, to a cheetah | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Mice, to owls | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Easy mark | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Sheep, to dingoes | 
             | 
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            | Swindler's mark | 
             | 
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            | Small animals, often | 
             | 
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            | Mosquitoes, to dragonflies | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Swindler's target | 
             | 
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            | Swindler's target | 
             | 
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            | The hunted | 
             | 
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            | Zebra, to a lion | 
             | 
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            | Fish, to herons | 
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            | Game | 
             | 
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            | Wolves, for wolfhounds | 
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            | Hares, to hounds | 
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            | Sheep, to wolves | 
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            | See 44-Down | 
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            | Game in the woods? | 
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            | Stalker's object | 
             | 
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            | Birds of _____ | 
             | 
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            | Fly  to a spider | 
             | 
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            | Bird of ____ | 
             | 
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            | Weaker ones | 
             | 
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            | Mouse, to a skunk | 
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            | Cobra, to a mongoose | 
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            | Mouse, to a cat | 
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            | What a wolf wolfs | 
             | 
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            | Mouse, to an owl | 
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            | Victim | 
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            | Make raids for booty | 
             | 
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            | Mouse, to Morris | 
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            | Maraud | 
             | 
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            | Victim of pillage | 
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            | Fish, to an erne | 
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            | Victimize | 
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            | Reptile, to an owl | 
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            | Raven | 
             | 
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            | Frog, to a skunk | 
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            | Antelope, to a lion | 
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            | Bird of ___ | 
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            | "Let us ___" (raiders' motto?) | 
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            | ___ on (torment) | 
             | 
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            | Weigh heavily on | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Quarry. | 
             | 
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            | Hunted animal. | 
             | 
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            | Hawk's catch. | 
             | 
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            | Lamb to a wolf. | 
             | 
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            | Victim. | 
             | 
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            | Moving game pieces? | 
             | 
             | 
          
          
            | Hunted animal | 
             | 
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            | Flies, vis-a-vis me with a flyswatter | 
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            | Bird of ___. | 
             | 
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            | The canary to the cat. | 
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            | Commit depradations. | 
             | 
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            | Seek for victims. | 
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            | Have a wearing effect (on). | 
             | 
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            | The hunted and the caught. | 
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            | Victims. | 
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            | Weigh heavily (on). | 
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            | Take booty. | 
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            | Sought by the Harpies. | 
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            | Ravin. | 
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            | Animal stalked by another. | 
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            | Exert a harmful influence. | 
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            | Victim of a hunter. | 
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            | Hunter's quarry | 
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