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A carter, a costermonger or a navvy's boy assistant; a chela of a crab or a lobster; a child; a cutpurse or a pickpocket; a creature that bites or pinches; or, one of a pair of cuffs (6) Crossword Clue
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Crossword Answer For A carter, a costermonger or a navvy's boy assistant; a chela of a crab or a lobster; a child; a cutpurse or a pickpocket; a creature that bites or pinches; or, one of a pair of cuffs (6):
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| Rank | Answer | Length | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98% | NIPPER A carter, a costermonger or a navvy's boy assistant; a chela of a crab or a lobster; a child; a cutpurse or a pickpocket; a creature that bites or pinches; or, one of a pair of cuffs (6) | (6) | ||
| 45% | DECAPOD Lobster or crab, e.g. | (7) | Wall Street Journal | Sep 11, 2025 |
| 43% | ROCK Lead-in to cod, crab, or lobster | (4) | The Washington Post Mini | Nov 10, 2025 |
| 43% | NIP Pinch like a crab (3) | (3) | Puzzler | Nov 6, 2025 |
| 43% | CLAW Lobster's chela | (4) | ||
| 41% | LABOURER Navvy (8) | (8) | Puzzler | Nov 21, 2025 |
| 40% | TONGUE Perhaps Spanish pickpocket on Guernsey pinches | (6) | The Telegraph Toughie | Sep 25, 2025 |
| 37% | OLIVERTWISTTWIST Dance of the pickpockets? | (16) | LA Times Daily | Nov 2, 2025 |
| 37% | THIEF Pickpocket, say | (5) | The Telegraph Cross Atlantic | Oct 28, 2025 |
| 37% | OFF __ the cuff | (3) | Commuter | Sep 9, 2025 |
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