| Squirrel or rat, e.g. |
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| Study decay around rat, say (6) |
Mirror Cryptic |
19 Mar 2026 |
| Gnawing mammal (6) |
Mirror Quick |
19 Mar 2026 |
| Hot ___ boyfriend (term for a famous guy with mousy features) |
The Atlantic |
06 Jan 2026 |
| Unlikable beast in hospital dept, going after staff |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
02 Jan 2026 |
| Some had trod entirely on the animal (6) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
26 Dec 2025 |
| Maybe rat's lair surrounded by rubbish |
The Times Quick Cryptic |
09 Dec 2025 |
| Squirrel or beaver, eg |
The Times Concise |
08 Dec 2025 |
| Gnawing mammal (6) |
Puzzler |
27 Nov 2025 |
| Any member of the most-species mammalian order |
Newsday |
22 Nov 2025 |
| Mouse or muskrat |
Thomas Joseph |
14 Nov 2025 |
| Study decay around rat, say (6) |
Mirror Cryptic |
05 Oct 2025 |
| Type of mammal (6) |
Mirror Quick |
05 Oct 2025 |
| eg. rat, mouse (6) |
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| Beaver or squirrel, e.g. |
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| Rat, say, tore around perimeter of oakland (6) |
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| Rat or muskrat |
Thomas Joseph |
30 Jun 2025 |
| Rat, maybe, seen in lair in decline (6) |
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| E.g. squirrel or vole (6) |
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| Mouse or muskrat |
Thomas Joseph |
12 Jun 2025 |
| A creature that gnaws (6) |
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| Squirrel, say (6) |
The Telegraph Quick |
20 Apr 2025 |
| Rat, for one |
Premier Sunday |
13 Apr 2025 |
| Finally remember to feed the forlorn pet hamster? |
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| Squirrel, e.g. |
Newsday |
16 Mar 2025 |
| Target for exterminators |
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| Gnawing animal (6) |
Puzzler |
15 Feb 2025 |
| Mammal of the order which includes rats and mice (6) |
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| Ten get the stick for gnawing |
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| End that rot about it gnawing at you! |
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| Do go back to let out the animal (6) |
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| One is ratty when the room's in a bad state (6) |
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| Animal's lair in decay (6) |
Puzzler Cryptic |
13 Jan 2025 |
| Mouse lair surrounded by rubbish (6) |
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| Animal such as rat (6) |
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| Take stick and spread net to catch one like rat (6) |
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| Pest dumped garbage outside study (6) |
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| Vole or viscacha |
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| Do catch a tern! You'll see it gnawing (6) |
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| Squirrel perhaps, not red unfortunately (6) |
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| There's decay round lair of animal (6) |
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| Small mammal such as a squirrel or porcupine (6) |
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| Small animal's retreat surrounded by bull (6) |
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| A mouse, for example, travelled north, ending in Belfast |
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| Maybe the rat took a ride to the theatre! |
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| Hamster or capybara |
Universal |
22 Sep 2024 |
| A kind of mammal which has no canine teeth |
The Times Specialist Sunday |
22 Sep 2024 |
| Gnawing animal spread rubbish around lair (6) |
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| Chinchilla or capybara |
Universal |
02 Sep 2024 |
| Chipmunk or gerbil |
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| Maybe rat's lair beset by decay (6) |
The Guardian Cryptic |
08 Aug 2024 |
| Beaver, e.g. |
Thomas Joseph |
03 Aug 2024 |
| Mouse for example, with lair surrounded by rubbish |
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| Vole or gerbil, eg |
The Times Concise |
18 Jun 2024 |
| That's not Red gnawing like that, is it? |
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| Maybe rat's lair amid decayed matter |
The Telegraph Toughie |
11 Jun 2024 |
| Do collect the rent! It's gnawing me! (6) |
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| Creature such as a rat or mouse (6) |
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| Some had trod entirely on animal (6) |
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| Rat, say (6) |
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| Ted has disturbed Ron - the rat! |
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| Rat perhaps with lair in rubbish |
The Guardian Quick |
20 Apr 2024 |
| Rat perhaps with lair in rubbish (6) |
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| Gnawing animal (6) |
Puzzler |
18 Apr 2024 |
| Rat, for example (6) |
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| Mouse or rat |
Commuter |
15 Apr 2024 |
| Gnawing critter |
Eugene Sheffer |
15 Apr 2024 |
| The animal has a lair inside? Nonsense! (6) |
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| Rodney takes ten - the rat! |
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| The Beaver is a semiaquatic one |
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| TO REND |
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| Squirrel or hamster? |
The Telegraph Quick |
25 Feb 2024 |
| Squirrel or hamster? (6) |
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| A rat that's not red, though it might be (6) |
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| Squirrel, for example, not red? That's strange! |
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| Vole, for example (6) |
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| It's not red! Just goes out gnawing at things (6) |
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| Noted it has the right to gnaw |
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| Mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth |
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| Sat on extremely noncompliant capybara? |
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| How to end rot by gnawing at it |
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| Rat or mouse, eg |
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| It's not red but it's changed by gnawing |
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| Kangaroo mouse, e.g |
Family Time |
26 Nov 2023 |
| Kangaroo mouse, e.g. |
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| Capybara or hamster, eg |
The Times Concise |
21 Oct 2023 |
| Maze runner, perhaps |
Wall Street Journal |
28 Sep 2023 |
| Gerbil, e.g. |
The Telegraph Quick |
20 Sep 2023 |
| What a rabbit used to be |
Newsday |
05 Aug 2023 |
| Gopher, e.g |
LA Times Daily |
15 Jul 2023 |
| Muskrat, e.g |
Thomas Joseph |
15 Jul 2023 |
| Rat or mouse etc |
The Telegraph Quick |
20 Oct 2022 |
| Marmot or mouse |
Wall Street Journal |
23 Aug 2022 |
| Mouse perhaps to decay outside lair |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
20 Jul 2022 |
| Small gnawer |
The Guardian Quick |
29 Jun 2022 |
| Gnawing animal |
The Telegraph Quick |
23 May 2022 |
| Guinea pig, e.g |
Universal |
04 Apr 2022 |
| Mouse or rat, e.g |
USA Today |
28 Jan 2022 |
| Go off carrying little house for one's guinea pig |
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| Capybara, for one |
New York Times |
25 Sep 2021 |
| Mammal like a rat or mouse |
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| A capybara is the biggest one |
USA Today |
27 May 2021 |
| Rat or muskrat |
Thomas Joseph |
03 May 2021 |
| Cavy or coypu |
Wall Street Journal |
25 Mar 2021 |
| Capybara, for one |
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| Capybara, for one |
LA Times Daily |
25 Mar 2021 |
| Gnawing mammal in rubbish outside dive |
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| Porcupine or prairie dog |
Wall Street Journal |
13 Mar 2021 |
| One of the gnawers |
Newsday |
28 Jan 2021 |
| Rat or squirrel |
LA Times Daily |
27 Jan 2021 |
| Rat or squirrel |
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| Squirrel, e.g. |
The Telegraph Quick |
25 Dec 2020 |
| Chipmunk, e.g |
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| Chipmunk, e.g |
LA Times Daily |
22 Dec 2020 |
| Rat lair amid rubbish |
The Sun Two Speed |
08 Nov 2020 |
| Gnawing mammal |
The Sun Two Speed |
08 Nov 2020 |
| Rat, possibly, in rubbish outside study |
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| Animal to decay outside lair |
The Sun Two Speed |
01 Sep 2020 |
| Rat inside Herod entertains |
The Sun Two Speed |
10 Jul 2020 |
| Animal takes rubbish outside lair |
The Sun Two Speed |
14 Jun 2020 |
| Gopher, e.g |
New York Times |
05 Apr 2020 |
| Squirrel or rat, e.g. |
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| Rat or mouse |
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| Take too much in payment for unwelcome house guest? |
The Telegraph Toughie |
10 Oct 2019 |
| Maybe rat takes rubbish outside lair |
The Sun Two Speed |
01 Oct 2019 |
| Animal in pit surrounded by rubbish |
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| Mammal's lair covered with rubbish |
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| Hamster or chinchilla |
USA Today |
06 Jul 2019 |
| It gnaws in its lair, surrounded by rubbish |
The Guardian Quiptic |
18 Jun 2019 |
| It gnaws in its lair, surrounded by rubbish |
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| Gnawing mammal |
Universal |
04 Apr 2019 |
| Gnaw-ty creature? |
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| Chinchilla or chipmunk |
USA Today |
04 Feb 2019 |
| Porcupine or woodchuck |
USA Today |
30 Jan 2019 |
| Gnawing mammal |
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| Chinchilla or chipmunk |
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| Porcupine or woodchuck |
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| Hamster or chinchilla |
|
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| Mammal finding rhubarb outside lair |
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| Gnawing critter |
Eugene Sheffer |
20 Aug 2018 |
| Mouse or rat |
Newsday |
23 Jul 2018 |
| Chipmunk or gerbil, e.g |
Universal |
14 Jul 2018 |
| Squirrel, perhaps not red, frisky |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
16 Jun 2018 |
| Mouse or squirrel, say |
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| Gnawing animal |
The Telegraph Quick |
30 Mar 2018 |
| E.g. a squirrel |
The Telegraph Quick |
15 Mar 2018 |
| Mouse or squirrel |
Newsday |
26 Feb 2018 |
| Any gnawing animal |
The Sun Two Speed |
23 Feb 2018 |
| Herod entertained a bit of a rat, perhaps |
The Sun Two Speed |
23 Feb 2018 |
| Rat, e.g. |
The Telegraph Quick |
06 Jan 2018 |
| Chipmunk or gerbil, e.g. |
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| Chinchilla, e.g |
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| Chinchilla, e.g |
LA Times Daily |
26 Nov 2017 |
| Small mammal's lair surrounded by rubbish |
The Telegraph Cryptic |
19 Nov 2017 |
| Chipmunk or chinchilla |
Wall Street Journal |
14 Oct 2017 |
| Fee includes party in retreat with an animal |
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| Squirrel, for one |
Newsday |
03 Sep 2017 |
| Beaver, e.g |
Premier Sunday |
27 Aug 2017 |
| Gopher, rat or gerbil, e.g |
Universal |
14 Jul 2017 |
| Capybara or cavy |
Wall Street Journal |
10 Jun 2017 |
| Gnawing creature |
The Times Concise |
03 May 2017 |
| Basis for many a Pokémon |
Newsday |
29 Apr 2017 |
| E.g. hamster |
The Telegraph Quick |
18 Apr 2017 |
| Exterminator's target |
Wall Street Journal |
05 Apr 2017 |
| Chinchilla, e.g. |
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| Gopher, rat or gerbil, e.g. |
|
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| Gnawing creature |
The Telegraph Quick |
08 Nov 2016 |
| Pack rat, e.g |
Newsday |
20 Aug 2016 |
| Porcupine, for instance |
Newsday |
18 Mar 2016 |
| Prairie dog or squirrel |
LA Times Daily |
15 Feb 2016 |
| Mouse or muskrat |
Thomas Joseph |
10 Feb 2016 |
| Prairie dog or squirrel |
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| Rat, for one |
LA Times Daily |
20 Dec 2015 |
| Rat, for one |
Family Time |
13 Dec 2015 |
| Mouse maybe |
The Telegraph Quick |
23 Oct 2015 |
| Animal home amid rubbish |
The Telegraph Toughie |
22 Jul 2015 |
| Porcupine, e.g |
LA Times Daily |
19 Jul 2015 |
| Toothy mammal |
The Telegraph Quick |
16 Jul 2015 |
| Squirrel, for instance |
Newsday |
10 May 2015 |
| Chipmunk, e.g |
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| Woodchuck or chinchilla |
New York Times |
12 Mar 2015 |
| Chinchilla, for one |
USA Today |
29 Jan 2015 |
| Gnawing mammal |
The Times Concise |
14 Jan 2015 |
| Chipmunk, e.g. |
|
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| Capybara, for one |
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| Porcupine, e.g. |
|
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| Rat, for one |
|
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| Squirrel, for instance |
|
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| Woodchuck or chinchilla |
|
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| Chinchilla, for one |
|
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| Capybara or cavy |
|
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| Mickey Mouse or Rocket J. Squirrel |
|
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| A capybara, for one |
|
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| Mouse or muskrat, e.g. |
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| Coyote's prey, at times |
|
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| Chipmunk or chinchilla |
|
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| Squirrel, e.g. |
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| Squirrel or mouse |
|
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| A mouse is one |
|
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| Gnawing critter |
|
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| Vole or mole |
|
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| Guinea pig or groundhog |
|
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| Hamster, for example |
|
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| Hamster or gerbil |
|
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| Squirrel, for one |
|
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| Porcupine, e.g. |
|
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| Guinea pig, e.g. |
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| Porcupine, e.g. |
|
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| Gnawing problem in the home? |
|
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| Guinea pig, e.g. |
|
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| Rat or squirrel |
|
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| 96 Across, for one |
|
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| Capybara or cavy |
|
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| Hamster or gerbil |
|
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| Squirrel, for one |
|
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| Porcupine or gopher |
|
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| Beaver or hamster |
|
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| Beaver or hamster |
|
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| Capybara or cavy |
|
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| Mouse or squirrel |
|
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| Vole or gerbil |
|
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| Hamster or gerbil |
|
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| Squirrel, for one |
|
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| Rat or beaver, e.g. |
|
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| Rat or squirrel |
|
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| Vole or gerbil, e.g. |
|
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| Chinchilla, e.g. |
|
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| Alvin, Simon or Theodore |
|
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| Porcupine, e.g. |
|
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| Mouse or muskrat |
|
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| Alvin, Simon or Theodore |
|
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| Gopher or gerbil |
|
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| Gnawing animal |
|
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| Chinchilla, e.g. |
|
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| Hamster or porcupine |
|
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| Chinchilla, e.g. |
|
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| Jerboa or capybara |
|
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| Gnawing critter |
|
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| Squirrel or porcupine, e.g. |
|
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| Mighty Mouse, e.g. |
|
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| Gnawing problem? |
|
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| Mighty Mouse, e.g. |
|
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| Mighty Mouse, for one |
|
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| 30 Across or squirrel |
|
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| Mickey Mouse, e.g. |
|
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| Mole or vole |
|
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| Hamster or porcupine, e.g. |
|
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| Mammal name derived from the Latin for "gnaw" |
|
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| Maze participant |
|
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| Capybara, e.g. |
|
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| Rat or squirrel |
|
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| Muskrat or mouse |
|
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| Squirrel or rat |
|
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| Squirrel or rat |
|
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| Squirrel, e.g. |
|
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| Chipmunk or chinchilla |
|
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| Capybara or hamster, e.g. |
|
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| Beaver, e.g. |
|
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| Lab test taker |
|
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| Natural nibbler |
|
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| Coypu or capybara |
|
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| Beaver, e.g. |
|
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| Mole or vole |
|
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| Chinchilla or beaver, e.g. |
|
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| Porcupine, for one |
|
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| Rat, e.g. |
|
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| Rocky, but not Bullwinkle |
|
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| Mouse or beaver |
|
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| Mouse or beaver, e.g. |
|
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| Sewer dweller |
|
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| The capybara is the largest |
|
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| Bandicoot, e.g. |
|
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| Guinea pig or groundhog |
|
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| Capybara, e.g. |
|
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| Muskrat, e.g. |
|
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| Chipmunk, e.g. |
|
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| Paca, e.g. |
|
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| Squirrel or paca |
|
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| Paca or jerboa |
|
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| Beaver, for one |
|
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| Shrew or pika |
|
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| Chipmunk or beaver |
|
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| Gnawing mannal |
|
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| Beaver or vole |
|
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| Mole or vole |
|
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| Squirrel or beaver |
|
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| Guinea pig, for one |
|
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| Gnawing mammal |
|
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| Squirrel. |
|
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| Exterminator's target |
|
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| A gnawing mammal. |
|
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| Gnawer. |
|
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| Hamster, for instance. |
|
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| Beaver. |
|
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| Lemming or jerboa. |
|
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| Rabbit. |
|
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| Beaver, for one. |
|
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| Hare. |
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| Agouti. |
|
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| Nibbling animal. |
|
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| Mammal with no canine teeth. |
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| Gnawing. |
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