American animal covered in bony plates (9) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% ARMADILLO American animal covered in bony plates (9) (9) Puzzler Jan 18, 2026
8% LAMINA Creature's back showing bony plate (6) The Telegraph Toughie Sep 8, 2026
7% STURGEON Bony fish (8) The Times Sunday Concise Sep 6, 2026
7% OSSEOUS Bony (7) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Jun 7, 2026
6% SHINS They're bony below knees (5) The New Yorker Mini Sep 11, 2026
6% HOMEBASE Batter's plate (8) Universal Sep 6, 2026
6% ATBAT Plate appearance (5) Wall Street Journal Aug 31, 2026
6% COWL Cover animal found by lake (4) The Times Quick Cryptic Aug 19, 2026
6% PANE Clear plate (4) Newsday Aug 8, 2026
6% SCRAWNY Very thin and bony (7) (7) Mirror Classic Aug 5, 2026

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