Aquatic insect in river starts to nudge drifting reeds around fish Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PONDSKATER Aquatic insect in river starts to nudge drifting reeds around fish (10) The Guardian Cryptic Feb 17, 2023
3% TROUT River fish (5) The Telegraph Quick Oct 10, 2025
3% TRENCHANT Keen fish swallowing river insect (9) The Telegraph Cryptic Aug 12, 2025
2% EBRO Soldiers occupy a position around river (4) The Times Cryptic Oct 15, 2025
2% PENS Keeps from drifting off (4) Newsday Oct 11, 2025
2% DOYOU "___ get my drift?" (5) New York Times Mini Oct 10, 2025
2% TROPICAL Humid current around river (8) (8) Mirror Cryptic Oct 10, 2025
2% ELBOW Nudge, or the circled words, phonetically (5) Wall Street Journal Oct 9, 2025
2% SEAL Clapping aquatic animal (4) Universal Sep 30, 2025
2% DROWSE Drift off (6) Newsday Sep 28, 2025

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