Badly portrayed, as shark is? Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PREDATORY Badly portrayed, as shark is? (9) The Times Quick Cryptic Apr 29, 2025
7% HUSTLER Shark (7) The Telegraph Quick Nov 16, 2025
6% ACTOUT Portray dramatically (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Nov 30, 2025
6% CLOBBERED Beat badly (9) New York Times Nov 30, 2025
6% NOSES Prominent features on goblin sharks (5) New York Times Nov 29, 2025
6% SEA Shark's home (3) Thomas Joseph Nov 24, 2025
6% MAKO Torpedo-shaped shark (4) USA Today Nov 23, 2025
6% APEX ___ predator (shark, e.g.) (4)
6% DORSAL Like the familiar shark fin (6) Wall Street Journal Nov 19, 2025
6% ULTIMATE Badly mutilate key (8) The Telegraph Cryptic Nov 18, 2025

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