A slender appendage in an animal usually for gripping or moving about (8) Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue A slender appendage in an animal usually for gripping or moving about (8) . We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 8 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is TENTACLE.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% TENTACLE A slender appendage in an animal usually for gripping or moving about (8) (8)
6% TAIL Animal's appendage (4) (4) Mirror Quick May 20, 2026
5% ATYPICAL Not the usual (8) Newsday Jul 8, 2026
5% EELS Slender swimmers (4) Newsday Jul 2, 2026
5% FEET Lower appendages (4) The Times Concise Jul 1, 2026
5% FIN Shark appendage (3) Puzzler Backwords Jun 28, 2026
5% THIN Slender (4) Commuter Jun 25, 2026
5% TIRE It needs to get a grip (4) Wall Street Journal Jun 25, 2026
5% TREAD Tire's gripping surface (5) Wall Street Journal Jun 24, 2026
5% MOSQUITO Small slender fly, the female of which sucks the blood of animals (8) (8) Mirror Quiz Jun 22, 2026
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